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What color is my world? the lost history of African-American inventors

While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Mital 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.

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Main Author: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-
Other Authors: Obstfeld, Raymond, 1952-, Boos, Ben, 1971- (Illustrator), Ford, AG (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
African American inventors > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Moving, Household > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Juvenile fiction.
Twins > Juvenile fiction.
Inventors > Juvenile fiction.
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245 1 0 |a What color is my world? :  |b the lost history of African-American inventors /  |c Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld ; illustrated by Ben Boos & A.G. Ford. 
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260 |a Somerville, Mass. :  |b Candlewick Press,  |c 2012. 
300 |a 36 p. :  |b col. ill. ;  |c 26 x 28 cm. 
520 |a While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Mital 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. 
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700 1 |a Obstfeld, Raymond,  |d 1952- 
700 1 |a Boos, Ben,  |d 1971-  |e ill. 
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