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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
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91 pages, 15 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
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"Lewis Latimer was one of the greatest inventors of his time. He was also an engineer who transformed the lightbulb at Thomas Edison's company. And he was a gifted artist, too!"--
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Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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"The biography of Garrett A. Morgan, an African American entrepreneur and prolific inventor, whose bravery saved lives at the Cleveland Waterworks Disaster in 1916. Includes timeline and author's sources."--
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Publisher
Dragon Fruit
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
141 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Description
Black people beyond the token names everyone knows have been accomplishing remarkable things in every discipline: arts, sciences, politics, religion, sports, and more. Meet an entire alphabet of black inventors and scientists from the person who developed the traffic signal to the woman who helped pioneer modern computing for NASA.
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Lonnie Johnson siempre estaba construyendo cosas. De ni?o hac?a cohetes. De adolescente construy? un robot con elementos b?sicos. De adulto trabaj? para el Laboratorio de Propulsi?n de Reacci?n, con la sonda espacial Galileo que estudi? J?piter. Y un d?a, mientras apuntaba su ?ltimo invento hacia la pileta de su ba?o para probarlo... ¡Fushhh! El disparo de agua cruz? el ba?o. "Esto va a ser una gran pistola de agua," pens?. Conoce a este ingeniero...
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