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Alexander Graham Bell was interested in communication at a young age. Taking after his father, he opened a school in Boston in 1872 to help train people who wanted to teach the deaf. Simple text closely linked to historical photos brings young readers back to a time when only telegraphs were used for long-distance communication. Readers will see how Alexander Graham Bell's passion for communication led to his invention of the telephone.
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Meet Alexander Graham Bell Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more.
Imagine growing up without a telephone You don't have to, thanks to Alexander Graham Bell's passion for communication and the extraordinary invention he brought to the world.