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It'S A Snap!: George Eastman'S First Photo (Great Idea Series)
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In 1877 In Rochester, New York, George Eastman Couldnt Understand Why Picturetaking Was So Difficult. Having Left School At Fourteen To Support His Mother And Two Sisters, George Decided To Find Out By Making Photography His Hobby. He Packed Up Glass Plates, A Plate Holder, A Tent, A Heavy Tripod, A Thick Piece Of Black Cloth, A Water Jug, And Chemicals And Set Off To Take His First Photograph.George Realized That Not Many People Could Own A Camera They Were Too Expensive And The Size Of Todays Microwave Ovens! But How Could He Make Picturetaking Easier? Eventually, George Created Dry Plates, And They Were Such A Success That He Opened His Own Dryplate Company In 1881. But This Was Only The Beginning George Went On To Invent Film And The Brownie Camera. The Rest Is History.Monica Kullings Spunky, Playful Text Is Beautifully Complemented By The Stunning Penandink With Watercolor Illustrations Of Artist Bill Slavin. Its A Snap! George Eastmans First Photo Introduces A New Series For Tundra The Great Idea Series A Musthave For Schools, Libraries, And Parents Alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'It's a Snap!: George Eastman's First Photo' suitable for? A: 'It's a Snap!: George Eastman's First Photo' is suitable for children aged 6 to 10 years, making it an excellent choice for early readers and educational purposes.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme of the book revolves around George Eastman's journey in making photography accessible and easier for everyone, showcasing his inventions and contributions to the field.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 32 pages, providing a concise yet engaging narrative for young readers.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: 'It's a Snap!' is part of the Great Idea Series published by Tundra, which focuses on notable inventors and their contributions.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book features stunning pen-and-ink illustrations complemented by watercolor, created by artist Bill Slavin, which enhance the storytelling.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'It's a Snap!' is available in hardcover, ensuring durability and a quality reading experience for children.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'It's a Snap!: George Eastman's First Photo' was published on August 11, 2009.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Monica Kulling, known for her engaging writing style aimed at young readers.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for and is suitable for reading.
- Q: Can this book be used in educational settings? A: Yes, 'It's a Snap!' is an excellent resource for schools and libraries, making it suitable for educational settings and teaching about photography and inventors.