What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (author), Raymond Obstfeld (author), Ben Boos (illustrator), A.G. Ford (illustrator)
Paperback Published on: 10/12/2013
Price: £6.56
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Synopsis
*A New York Times* bestseller!
"Get ready to have your mind blown with this fun book." - *The Washington Post***
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA's all-time leading scorer, champions a lineup of little-known African-American inventors in this lively, kid-friendly book. Offering profiles with fast facts and framed by a funny contemporary story featuring two feisty twins, here is a tribute to black inventors whose ingenuity and perseverance against great odds made our world safer, better, and brighter.
Back matter includes an authors' note and sources.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Candlewick Press
- ISBN: 9780763664428
- Number of pages: 96
- Dimensions: 230 x 152 x 7 mm
- Weight: 113g
- Languages: English
