Title:
What color is my world? : the lost history of African-American inventors / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld ; illustrated by Ben Boos & A.G. Ford.
ISBN:
9780763645649
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.
Physical Description:
36 pages (some folded) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
General Note:
Also includes brief biographies of famous African-American inventors on fold-out pages.
Summary:
While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Mital work on their new home, he tells them about such inventors as Granville Woods, Dr. Henry T. Sampson, and James West, giving them a new view of their heritage as African-Americans.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 2.0 148988.
Audience:
880L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn727702880
Availability:
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1
