
Who Invented the Movie Camera?
Edison vs. Friese-Greene
Karen Latchana Kenney(Author)
Lerner Publishing Group
Published on 1. January 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-5415-1208-5 (ISBN)
Description
Learn the exciting story of how Thomas Edison and William Friese-Greene went head-to-head to make the first working movie camera!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Minneapolis
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Index; Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 167 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
91 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5415-1208-5 (9781541512085)
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E-Book
01/2018
1st Edition
Lerner Publishing Group
€5.99
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Person
Karen Latchana Kenney is an Indian-Irish author and editor, born near the equator in Guyana, and raised far north in Minnesota. She writes both fiction and nonfiction stories about scientific wonders and discoveries, immigrant and biracial experiences, momentous historical events, and civil rights struggles. Her books have received several starred reviews and have been named a 2025 Minnesota Book Awards Finalist, a 2025 Pedro and Daniel Intersectionality Book Awards Finalist, a 2023 Mathical Book Prize Honor book, and a YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers. She lives in Minnesota with her designer-musician husband and mathematician-robot-building son, where they explore all the wild places they can find. Find her online at https: //www.karenlatchanakenney.com.