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1) CLICK!: a story about George Eastman

Author

Mitchell, Barbara

Series

Carolrhoda creative minds books
Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Follows the life and career of the man who revolutionized photography by developing a camera simple enough for anyone to use.

2) We'll race you, Henry: a story about Henry Ford

Author

Mitchell, Barbara

Series

Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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A brief biography of Henry Ford with emphasis on how he came to develop fast, sturdy, and reliable racing cars that eventually gave him the idea for his Model T.

3) Go free or die: a story about Harriet Tubman

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Series

Carolrhoda creative minds books
Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

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English

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A biography of the black woman whose cruel experiences as a slave in the South led her to seek freedom in the North for herself and for others through the Underground Railroad.

4) Walking the road to freedom: a story about Sojourner Truth

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Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

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IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Traces the life of the Black woman orator who spoke out against slavery throughout New England and the Midwest.

5) Frontier surgeons: a story about the Mayo brothers

Author

Crofford, Emily

Series

Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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A biography of the two doctor brothers whose Minnesota clinic became world-famous.

6) Rooftop astronomer: a story about Maria Mitchell

Author

McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino

Series

Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Recounts the life and accomplishments of the first woman astronomer in America.

7) The wizard of sound: a story about Thomas Edison

Author

Mitchell, Barbara

Series

Creative Minds Biography
A Carolrhoda creative minds book

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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Chronicles the life and contributions of the inventor, from his sickly childhood to the creation of his own favorite invention, the phonograph.

8) Sisters against slavery: a story about Sarah and Angelina Grimke

Author

McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino

Series

A creative minds biography

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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