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" Benjamin Banneker : "
by Ginger Wadsworth ; illustrations by Craig Orback.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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698800
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Doc. No
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b520989
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Main Entry
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Wadsworth, Ginger.
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Title & Author
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Benjamin Banneker : : pioneering scientist /\ by Ginger Wadsworth ; illustrations by Craig Orback.
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Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: Carolrhoda Books,, [2003]
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, ©2003
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Series Statement
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On my own biography
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Page. NO
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47 pages :: color illustrations ;; 23 cm.
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ISBN
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0876141041
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: 0876149166 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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: 9780876141045
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: 9780876149164 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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Abstract
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Introduces Benjamin Banneker, a free black man of the eighteenth century who loved to learn and used his knowledge and observations to build a wooden clock, write an almanac, and help survey the streets of Washington, D.C.
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Subject
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Banneker, Benjamin,1731-1806.
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Subject
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African American scientists, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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Astronomers-- United States, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Dewey Classification
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520/.92B
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LC Classification
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QB36.B22W34 2003
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Added Entry
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Orback, Craig
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