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The boy who invented TV the story of Philo Farnsworth

This picture-book biography explains how Farnsworth held on to his dream to develop television and the scientific concepts behind it.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Krull, Kathleen
Other Authors:	Couch, Greg (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Farnsworth, Philo Taylor, > 1906-1971 > Juvenile nonfiction. Inventors > United States > Biography > Juvenile. Television > History > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	This picture-book biography explains how Farnsworth held on to his dream to develop television and the scientific concepts behind it.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Awards:	A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780375945618 (reinforced) 037594561X (reinforced) 9780375845611 (hardcover : alk. paper) : 0375845615 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
Author Notes:	Kathleen Krull is the author of a number of highly praised picture-book biographies. She lives in San Diego, California. Greg Couch is the illustrator of Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson and many other picture books. He lives in Nyack, New York.