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What Color Is My World?: The Lost History Of Africanamerican Inventors
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Kareem Abduljabbar, Basketball Legend And The Nba'S Alltime Leading Scorer, Champions A Lineup Of Littleknown Africanamerican Inventors In This Lively, Kidfriendly Book.Did You Know That James West Invented The Microphone In Your Cell Phone? That Fred Jones Invented The Refrigerated Truck That Makes Supermarkets Possible? Or That Dr. Percy Julian Synthesized Cortisone From Soy, Easing Untold Peoples Pain? These Are Just Some Of The Black Inventors And Innovators Scoring Big Points In This Dynamic Look At Several Unsung Heroes Who Shared A Desire To Improve Peoples Lives. Offering Profiles With Fast Facts On Flaps And Framed By A Funny Contemporary Story Featuring Two Feisty Twins, Here Is A Nod To The Minds Behind The Gamma Electric Cell And The Icecream Scoop, Improvements To Traffic Lights, Openheart Surgery, And More Inventors Whose Ingenuity And Perseverance Against Great Odds Made Our World Safer, Better, And Brighter.Back Matter Includes An Authors Note And Sources.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has forty-four pages. It offers a concise yet engaging look at African-American inventors and their contributions.
- Q: What is the binding of this book? A: This book is hardcover bound. The durable binding makes it suitable for repeated reading and handling by children.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures ten point ninety-four inches in length, zero point sixty-one inches in width, and ten point thirteen inches in height.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children. It is designed to be kid-friendly, with engaging storytelling and illustrations.
- Q: What age group is this book aimed at? A: This book is aimed at children, particularly those in elementary school. It introduces young readers to important historical figures in an accessible way.
- Q: Is there a specific reading level for this book? A: This book is geared towards early readers. The language and themes are appropriate for children learning to read independently.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition. Keep it upright on a shelf to prevent bending or damage.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean this book gently. Use a dry cloth to wipe off dust or smudges, but avoid using water or cleaners.
- Q: Is this book safe for young readers? A: Yes, this book is safe for young readers. It is designed with child-friendly content and appropriate themes.
- Q: What themes are covered in this book? A: This book covers themes of invention, history, and perseverance. It highlights the achievements of African-American inventors.
- Q: How does this book compare to other children's books on inventors? A: This book uniquely focuses on African-American inventors, making it distinct from other children's books that may not cover this perspective.
- Q: Is the author of this book well-known? A: Yes, the author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a well-known basketball legend and author. His involvement adds credibility and interest.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience for this book includes children, educators, and parents interested in teaching about diversity in invention.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement or refund. Check the return policy of the seller for details.
- Q: Can I gift this book? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift. Its educational content and engaging illustrations appeal to both children and parents.