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The Real McCoy: The Life of an African-American Inventor
By
Wendy Towle and
Wil Clay (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Scholastic
Publication date
January 1, 1995
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780590481021
ISBN-10
0590481029
Dimensions
0.25 by 8.25 by 11 in.
Weight
0.25 lbs.
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Original list price
$5.99
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Introducing readers to a pioneering African-American inventor from the mid-1800s, the story of his life recounts his successes with such everyday objects as rubber heels, lawn sprinklers, and locomotive oil cups. Reprint.
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Paperback
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Reprint edition from Scholastic (January 1, 1995)
9780590481021 | details & prices | 8.25 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.25 lbs | List price $5.99
About: A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
About: A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
School and Library
from Scholastic (January 1, 1993)
9780590435963 | details & prices | 8.25 × 11.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.95 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A biography of the Canadian-born Black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race
About: A biography of the Canadian-born Black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race
Reinforced
from Demco Media (January 1, 1995)
9780606080606 | details & prices | 11.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.75 lbs | List price $14.70
About: A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
About: A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780785755166 | details & prices | 8.25 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 0.80 lbs | List price $16.00
About: A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
About: A biography of the Canadian-born black American who studied engineering in Scotland and patented over fifty inventions despite the obstacles he faced because of his race.
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