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The boy who invented TV : the story of Philo Farnsworth / by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Greg Couch.

Krull, Kathleen, (author.). Couch, Greg, (illustrator.).

Summary:

This picture-book biography explains how Farnsworth held on to his dream to develop television and the scientific concepts behind it.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375845615
  • ISBN: 037594561X
  • ISBN: 0385755570
  • ISBN: 9780375845611
  • ISBN: 9780375945618
  • ISBN: 9780385755573
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
860L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.5 0.5 131877.
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 5.5 0.5
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection

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Subject:
Farnsworth, Philo Taylor, 1906-1971 > Juvenile literature.
Inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Television > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 27 of 28 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Marion Library JUV BIO FAR (Text) 37810435544464 Juvenile Biography Available -
Andrews Public Library J 621.388 KRU (Text) 80605000659788 Juvenile Nonfiction In process -
Braswell Memorial Main Library JB FARNSWORTH (Text) 540191002457504 Juvenile Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library JB FARNSWORTH (Text) 22281500131541 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Denton Public Library JB Farnsworth (Text) 25908007347995 Juvenile Biography Available -
Erwin Public Library J B FARNSWORTH Kru (Text) 33631001550048 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Farmville Public Library J B FARNSWORTH (Text) 23900000092877 Juvenile Biography Available -
Franklinton Branch JB/FARNSWORTH (Text) 72350000020582 Juvenile Biography Available -
Goldsboro Library JB FARNSWORTH (Text) 900000000468273 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Gunn Memorial Public Library J B FARNSWORTH (Text) 34621200169434 Juvenile Biography Available -
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