Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life - Hardcover

Book 16 of 16: Kids Can Read

MacLeod, Elizabeth

 
9781550744569: Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life

Synopsis

Chronicles the life of the inventor who not only changed the way humans communicate, but also experimented with flight, air conditioning, radiation treatment for cancer, and iceberg locators

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Review

In what has ? become a rush to publish biographies of Bell, this emerges as the least formal, most approachable of the pack.

Using photographs and copies of Bell s notes and letters, as well as text, all advantageously positioned, MacLeod ably conveys the prodigious curiosity and inventiveness that propelled an extraordinary life."

Using photographs and copies of Bell's notes and letters, as well as text, all advantageously positioned, MacLeod ably conveys the prodigious curiosity and inventiveness that propelled an extraordinary life. The Globe and Mail"

In what has ... become a rush to publish biographies of Bell, this emerges as the least formal, most approachable of the pack. ForeWord"

Alexander Graham Bell: An Inventive Life is packed with pertinent information, it is easy to read, and it includes an excellent chronology of Bell's life and times as well as great photographs, working notes, and sketches. Books in Canada"

About the Author

Elizabeth MacLeod has written many children's books, including nine titles in the Snapshots Biography series, numerous titles in the Kids Can Read, Kids Books Of and Kids Can Do It series, Why Do Horses Have Manes?, What Did Dinosaurs Eat?, and Monster Fliers. She lives in Toronto.

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