Lewis Latimer : engineering wizard / Denise Lewis Patrick ; interior illustrations by Daniel Duncan.
| Author/creator | Patrick, Denise Lewis author. |
| Other author | Duncan, Daniel illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : Harper, [2021] |
| Copyright Date | ©2021 |
| Description | 91 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | VIP: very important people VIP, very important people (Harper (Firm : New York, N.Y.)) ^A1435372 |
| Contents | Born in freedom -- Boyhood in Boston -- A boy becomes a man -- Lewis and the revolution -- The spark of electricity -- Edison's world -- A quiet leader -- A genius shaped in freedom. |
| Abstract | Lewis Latimer was one of the greatest inventors of his time. He was also an engineer who transformed the lightbulb at Thomas Edison's company. And he was a gifted artist, too. Includes fun facts, like who invented the Super Soaker. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Interest age level | Ages 8-12 |
| Interest grade level | Grades 3-6 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
| LCCN | 2020938944 |
| ISBN | 9780062978073 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0062978071 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780062889669 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 0062889664 (paperback) |
| Stock number | Harpercollins Childrens Books, 53 Glenmaura National Blvd Ste 300, Moosaic, PA, USA, 18507-2132 SAN 200-2086 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B L3492P | ✔ Available | Place Hold |