Lewis Latimer, engineering wizard, Denise Lewis Patrick ; interior illustrations by Daniel Duncan
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Lewis Latimer, engineering wizard, Denise Lewis Patrick ; interior illustrations by Daniel Duncan
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [100]-[104])
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Lewis Latimer
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1229053986
Responsibility statement
Denise Lewis Patrick ; interior illustrations by Daniel Duncan
Series statement
VIP: very important people
Sub title
engineering wizard
Summary
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. Includes fun facts, like who invented the Super Soaker
Table Of Contents
Born in freedom -- Boyhood in Boston -- A boy becomes a man -- Lewis and the revolution -- The spark of electricity -- Edison's world -- A quiet leader -- A genius shaped in freedom
Target audience
pre adolescent
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Creator
Subject
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions
- Biographies
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Inventions + History -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
- Illustrated works
- African American inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Latimer, Lewis Howard, 1848-1928 -- Juvenile literature
- Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / Inventions
- Biographies
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Inventions + History -- Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
- Illustrated works
- African American inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Latimer, Lewis Howard, 1848-1928 -- Juvenile literature
- Inventors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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