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A Picture Book of George Washington Carver

Audiobook

With an emphasis on his early life and the hardships he overcame, this informative biography offers a clear, authentic introduction to one of the country's most important scientists. Beginning with his birth into slavery near the end of the Civil War, important facts about this time in history as well as the tragic events of Carver's childhood set the stage for this enlightening exploration of his life, his education, and his accomplishments. Actual quotes from Carver and a concluding note that includes his attitudes about racism round out this thoughtful, important biography.


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Publisher: Live Oak Media Edition: Unabridged

OverDrive Listen audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781430118565
  • File size: 7095 KB
  • Release date: November 7, 2014
  • Duration: 00:14:46

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781430118565
  • File size: 7099 KB
  • Release date: November 7, 2014
  • Duration: 00:14:46
  • Number of parts: 1

Formats

OverDrive Listen audiobook
MP3 audiobook

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:940
Text Difficulty:4-6

With an emphasis on his early life and the hardships he overcame, this informative biography offers a clear, authentic introduction to one of the country's most important scientists. Beginning with his birth into slavery near the end of the Civil War, important facts about this time in history as well as the tragic events of Carver's childhood set the stage for this enlightening exploration of his life, his education, and his accomplishments. Actual quotes from Carver and a concluding note that includes his attitudes about racism round out this thoughtful, important biography.


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