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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"John loves inventing things! When he reads about another inventor who has tried to make a machine that will show real live pictures, John decides he can build one himself AND make it work. Equipped with bits and pieces found in his house, John begins a journey that will change the course of history forever. Based on the life of John Logie Baird, one of the inventors of the television." --
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
David Sarnoff is often called the Father of Television but what if farm boy Philo T. Farnsworth deserves the credit for inventing the TV? Follow along as an underdog inventor takes on a high-profile executive in an exciting battle.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book, in graphic novel format, tells the story of how Philo Farnsworth came up with the idea for electronic television at age 14 and how he later developed his idea into the technology for television that is still used today.