Black Inventors - 15 Inventions That Changed the World

"Throughout history, Black inventors have achieved some of the world's greatest advancements in science, technology, engineering, and math. This book highlights 15 men and women who made a big impact with their inventions--from Marie Van Brittan Brown, who created the first home security system, to Mark Dean, who invented the personal computer. Learn all about each inventor's creative process, their invention, and the way it's benefited our world."--Publisher's description.

About the author

KATHY TRUSTY is an independent historian and a Black history educator. She has been conducting presentations, creating displays, and producing Black history programs for more than 20 years. In 2020, she published a Black history alphabet book for toddlers and preschoolers.

Product details

• Authors: Kathy Trusty
• Publisher: Rockridge Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9781648768682
• ISBN: 978-1-64876-868-2
• No. of pages: 122
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 274 g
• Series: Biographies for Kids
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > General, reference works