Always Inventing

A Photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell

By: Tom L. Matthews

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Paperback | 10 March 2015 | Edition Number 1

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National Geographic presents Alexander Graham Bell--the man who revolutionized modern communication--in the reprinted award-winning photobiography format. Now includes common core-aligned material.

Now in paperback-National Geographic Children's Books presents the award-winning photobiography of Alexander Graham Bell. This fascinating profile, named a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, uses direct quotes to give readers a vivid insight into the life of a prolific inventor, driven to succeed.

With a foreword by Gilbert M. Grosvenor, Bell's great-grandson, Always Inventing features over 70 period photographs and drawings from Bell's notebooks.

From his first invention at age 11-a tool to clean husks from wheat kernels-to his patent of the hydrofoil 64 years later, Bell was always inventing. Bell was also one of the original founders of the National Geographic Society.

Awards include-

Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People-NCSS/CBC
New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
Best Book of the Year-School Library Journal

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