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 If Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs.
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Alexander Graham Bell: The Spirit of Invention (Amazing Stories)
by Jennifer Groundwater
Synopses & Reviews In 1876, at only 29 years old, Alexander Graham Bell completed the invention that would turn him into a household name: the telephone. In so doing, he forever changed the way people communicate. But the telephone was just one of the many inventions Bell produced and shared with the world. Driven by a deep curiosity and a keen scientific mind, he worked on groundbreaking inventions in an astonishing range of fields, including aviation and medicine. This is the amazing story of his most important discoveries, and his passionate, lifelong quest to improve the way things work.
Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9781554390069
- Subtitle:
- The Spirit of Invention
- Publisher:
- Altitude Publishing (Canada)
- Author:
- Groundwater, Jennifer
- Author:
- Sauerwein, Stan
- Author:
- Groundwater, Ken
- Author:
- Groundwater
- Author:
- Groundwater, Jen
- Subject:
- Scientists - Inventors
- Subject:
- Canada - General
- Subject:
- Criminals & Outlaws
- Series:
- Amazing Stories
- Publication Date:
- April 2005
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Y
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 8.52x5.70x.43 in. .39 lbs.
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