
George Washington Carver
Agriculture Pioneer
Stephanie Macceca(Author)
Teacher Created Materials, Inc (Publisher)
Published on 14. December 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7439-0590-9 (ISBN)
Description
George Washington Carver was a skilled botanist who became famous for his work with peanuts and other plants. Readers will discover the captivating life of this incredible scientist in this engaging scientific biography. Using colorful photos and graphs, children will learn why Carver was known as "The Plant Doctor" as a child and how his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and pecans helped change the way people used plants! The helpful glossary and index aid in better understanding of the content, while a simple, interesting experiment leaves children engaged and excited to learn more!
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Westminster
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Sixth Grade, Interest Age: From 7 to 14 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
full-color
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 168 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
91 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7439-0590-9 (9780743905909)
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Additional editions

E-Book
07/2015
Teacher Created Materials, Inc
€15.99
Available for download

E-Book
12/2007
Teacher Created Materials, Inc
€15.99
Available for download
Person
Stephanie Macceca, M.A.Ed., earned her B.A. in English and American Literature from the University of California, San Diego, and earned her M.A. in Education from Claremont University. She taught high school English, Spanish, and Media Studies at Claremont High School and currently teaches English at Valhalla High School where she serves as the English Department Chair. Stephanie has also been honored with several scholarly awards, including the Peter Lincoln Spencer Fellowship, the Paul Douglas Fellowship, and the Renaissance Teacher of the Year.