Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Format: Book Author: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947- Title: What color is my world? : the lost history of African-American inventors / Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld ; illustrated by Ben Boos & A.G. Ford. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012. Description: 36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 x 28 cm. Publication Year: 2012 Summary: While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Midal work on their new home, he tells them about such inventors as Granville Woods, Dr. Henry T. Sampson, and James West, giving them a new view of their heritage as African-Americans. Subjects: Inventors -- Fiction. African Americans -- Fiction. Moving, Household -- Fiction. Brothers and sisters -- Fiction. Twins -- Fiction. Other Author: Obstfeld, Raymond, 1952- Boos, Ben, 1971- ill. Ford, AG ill. Notes: Includes historical facts about how African-American inventors changed the way we live on paper flaps. Includes bibliographical references (P. [3] of cover). LCCN: 2011018610 ISBN: 9780763645649 (reinforced trade ed.) 0763645648 : HRD Current Holds: 0 Local Availability:1 (of 1) System Availability:4 (of 4) Control Number: 899194 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
