George Washington Carver

by Howell, Izzi,

Format: Print Book 2020
Availability: Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy
Available (1)
Location Collection Call #
Carnegie Library of McKeesport Children Biography J B C256h
Location  Carnegie Library of McKeesport
 
Collection  Children Biography
 
Call Number  J B C256h
 
 
Summary

Is there a child in your life who would love to learn about influential figures in S.T.E.A.M. who have made massive contributions to their field and how their stories and discoveries remain relevant today? This book about George Washington Carver will be a favorite, and the whole Masterminds series will be a perfect addition at home or in the classroom!

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books about people like George Washington Carver and Jane Goodall to inspire kids colorful pages filled with current and relevant information a whole series about influential figures in S.T.E.A.M.

George Washington Carver was born a slave but became one of the most prominent scientists and inventors in U.S. history. As an agricultural scientist, Carver promoted the idea of growing peanuts and sweet potatoes to be used in over a hundred different ways. He also spent his time championing various efforts in agricultural education in the South. The perfect book about George Washington Carver for kids!

Additional Information
Series Masterminds (Wayland (Firm))
Subjects Carver, George Washington, -- 1864?-1943 -- Juvenile literature.
African American agriculturists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Agriculturists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Publisher Denver, CO :B.E.S.,2020
Language English
Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 9781438089058
1438089058
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