Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world!
Born enslaved during the Civil War in Diamond, Missouri, George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor. He promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. Among his many accomplishments, he developed more than 300 industrial and commercial products from peanuts. It is time to remember how George Washington Carver's inventions and his contributions changed our society... and our world!
ABOUT THE SERIES:
Many inventors and scientists of color have made incredible contributions to our modern life. Each volume in this much-needed new series will be devoted to the life and work of one of these inventors and scientists. With a vivid writing style that will use humor as one of its primary ingredients, and illustrated with a combination of real photos and pictures featuring graphic art, each title in this series will describe how these heroes of diverse backgrounds faced the challenges of their times, and how their inventions and contributions changed our society.
| ISBN: | 9781338864212 |
| Publication date: | 4th April 2023 |
| Author: | Janel Rodriguez |
| Illustrator: | Subi Bosa |
| Publisher: | C. Press/F. Watts Trade an imprint of Scholastic Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 40 pages |
| Series: | Bright Minds |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments |
Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world!Born enslaved during the Civil War in Diamond, Missouri, George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor. He promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.
George Washington Carver features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Inventors, inventions and experiments
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George Washington Carver was written by Janel Rodriguez and published by C. Press/F. Watts Trade an imprint of Scholastic Inc.
George Washington Carver has 40 pages
Yes it is part of Bright Minds series