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Edwin Grosvenor, Bell's great-grandson and founding editor of the art magazine "Portfolio", joins forces with Emmy Award-nominated documentary ... More

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Can you hear me now? These days we take for granted the accessibility of the cell phone and how easy it is to talk to someone on the other side of ... More

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An introduction to the life of Alexander Graham Bell and how he demonstrated the value of invention and the character trait of inventiveness ... More

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Inspired by his nearly-deaf mother and a father who developed a "visible alphabet" of all the possible sounds a human being can make, Alexander ... More

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For use in schools and libraries only. Simple text is directly linked to historical photographs, bringing young readers back to a time when only ... More

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Alexander Graham Bell led an amazing life, before and after he invented the telephone. Look into the inquisitive mind of the young inventor as a ... More

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Simple text describes the life and accomplishments of scientist, inventor, and teacher Alexander Graham Bell, who is best known for inventing the ... More

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The invention of the telephone was one of the most important scientific breakthroughs in modern history. Readers learn the story of Alexander Graham ... More

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As the son of a deaf mother and the husband to a deaf wife, Alexander Graham Bell was understandably interested in communication and sound. Along ... More

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Inspired by his nearly-deaf mother and a father who developed a "visible alphabet" of all the possible sounds a human being can make, Alexander ... More

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Tells the story of how Alexander Graham Bell came up with the telephone, and how his invention changed the way people communicate. Written in graphic ... More

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Through relentless tinkering, by trial and error, the story goes, Thomas Alva Edison perseveres - and changes the world. Working against the common ... More

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-- The engaging new biographies in the Famous Inventors series breathe new life into students' perennial favorites, offering an up-to-date ... More

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Presents the life and accomplishments of the man generally credited with inventing the telephone.

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Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1847, Alexander Graham Bell was raised in a warm and loving home filled with music, books, and unbounded intellectual ... More

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In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters met in the English Midlands. Blending science, art, and commerce, the Lunar Men changed the face of ... More

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Its 1876 and Philadelphia is hosting the Worlds Fair. Alexander Graham Bell arrives to demonstrate his talking machine he calls the telephone. But ... More

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- Age-appropriate vocabulary- Clear linkage between text and photos- Includes archival reproductions where appropriate- Positioned in the middle ... More

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As I sat on the deck of the ship which was taking me to the universities of Europe, and watched its eagerness to get away from the busy harbor of New ... More

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Perhaps the most remarkable figure in American history, Benjamin Franklin was a man of vast contradictions as this brilliant biography of the ... More

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Describes the life and illustrious career of the writer, scientist, and statesman, from his youth in Boston to his years as a printer, his diplomatic ... More

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