No. of pages 159
Published: 2013
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"Alexander Graham Bell: Master of Sound" by Ann Hood explores the life and achievements of the iconic inventor known for revolutionizing communication with the telephone. The book details Bell's early fascination with sound and speech, his tireless work with the deaf community, and the challenges he faced in his groundbreaking inventions. It highlights his dedication to innovation and the profound impact his work had on society, emphasizing not only his technical genius but also his compassion for others. Through engaging storytelling, readers are invited to discover the legacy of a man who changed the way people connect and communicate. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Treasure Chest .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 159 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Grosset & Dunlap .
Ann Hood is the author of the best-selling novels The Book That Matters Most , The Obituary Writer , Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine , The Red Thread , and The Knitting Circle , as well as the memoir Comfort: A Journey Through Grief , which was a New York Times Editor's Choice and chosen as one of the top ten nonfiction books of 2008 by Entertainment Weekly . She has won two Pushcart Prizes as well as a Best American Spiritual Writing Award, two Best American Food Writing Award, and a Best American Travel Writing award. A regular contributor to the New York Times , Hood's short stories and essays have appeared in many publications, including Ploughshares , Tin House , Traveler , Bon Appetit , O , More , The Wall Street Journal , The Washington Post , The Paris Review , and others. She is the editor of the anthologies Knitting Yarns: Writers Writing About Knitting , Knitting Pearls: More Writers Writing About Knitting , and Providence Noir . Hood is also the author of books for children, including the middle-grade novel, How I Saved My Father (And Ruined Everything Else) , and the ten-book Treasure Chest series for young readers. Her new memoir, Morningstar: Growing Up with Books , will be published in August. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and New York City, and is married to the writer Michael Ruhlman. Diane Namm is the author of several Classic Starts books, including Greek Myths (9781402773129). Denis Zilber is a widely published illustrator whose art appears in ad campaigns, greeting cards, magazines, and, of course, children's books. His work includes many features in GQ magazine. He lives in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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