Inventing the Telephone (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780778728153)

While Alexander Graham Bell won the race to patent the telephone, he was only one among many inventors who explored instant voice communication. This fascinating book describes the evolution of the telephone from the invention of the telegraph by Marconi to the modern day cell phones that have become a popular part of our everyday life. It also takes a close up look at - how the telephone works - early inventors and those who continue to enhance the technology - telephone companies, their products, and competition. Teacher's guide available.

Author: Erinn Banting
ISBN-10: 0778728153
ISBN-13: 9780778728153
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Language: English
Published: 03/15/2006
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 11.28h x 8.44w x 0.32d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.1
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 106641 / Inventing the Telephone