George Washington Carver: More Than the Peanut Man (Bright Minds)

by Janel Rodriguez

Book Overview

Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world!

Born enslaved during the Civil War in Diamond, Missouri, George Washington Carver was an agricultural scientist and inventor. He promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. Among his many accomplishments, he developed more than 300 industrial and commercial products from peanuts. It is time to remember how George Washington Carver's inventions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338864203
• ISBN13: 9781338864205
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.8" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5