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Alexander Graham Bell

The Genius Behind the Phone

Series: Inventors Who Changed the World

By Stephen Feinstein

A biography of the curious Scotish-American who is best remembered for inventing the telephone in 1876 but whose devotion to discovery led to improvements in everything from boats and airplanes to machines that helped sick people breathe.

Publication Date: 01/01/2008
Copyright: 2008
Trim Size: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4
Illustrations: Illus. with color and black-and-white photographs and illustrations
Grade Level: 6–up
Age Level: 11–up
LC Number: 2006033891
Dewey: 621.385092

Formats
Format	ISBN	List Price	Discount Price
Library Bound Book	978-1-59845-055-2	$35.60	$26.70

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Reviews

"The book is well organized . . . presents an authentic and accurate account."

Richardson Independent School District, February 24, 2010

"The writing is clear and informative . . . This is a very good series that brings many of science's great minds to life and offers insight into the workings of these minds . . . An excellent addition to extend and to update all biography collections."

TriState Young Adult Book Review Committee, March 2008