Alexander Graham Bell: Making Connections

by Naomi Pasachoff

Book Overview

Alexander Graham Bell forever changed the world. The telephone and his many other landmark inventions rank among the most transforming and enduring of the modern era. But it was his work with the deaf, teaching as well as inventing tools to ease communication, that he considered his life's
work. The son of a speech therapist father and hearing impaired mother, his stellar achievements in sound reproduction and aviation give proof that he fit his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195099087
• ISBN13: 9780195099089
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12