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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (28 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
Español
Description
Known as the "Peanut Man" and the "Plant Doctor," George Washington Carver was born into slavery and became a successful scientist, botanist, agriculturist, and inventor. Featuring TIME For Kids content, this nonfiction reader introduces students to the fascinating life of George Washington Carver. This high-interest Spanish book includes detailed photos, stimulating facts, and clear, informational text to engage English language learners as they...
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (28 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
George Washington Carver was born into slavery. No one thought much of him because he was sick and weak. He would spend his life proving them wrong. Learn more about the "Plant Doctor" turned "Peanut Man" and how he helped people across the United States. This full-color biography includes important text features such as a glossary and a table of contents to engage students in reading as they develop their comprehension and literacy skills. This book...
Author
Pub. Date
1986
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
There wasn't anything that George Washington Carver couldn't grow. He took the common goober--today's peanut--and created hundreds of useful products from it, turning goobers into a very profitable staple for the South. At the same time, this very special man passed on to everyone who knew him the importance of following one's own dreams.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This title is a brief, yet informative, biography on George Washington Carver. Readers will learn about Carver's early life, personal life, and all about his contributions to science, farming, and botany." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the time he was a small boy, he collected plants, cared for them, and studied them. He even pained pictures of them! As an adult, he discovered hundreds of new uses for many plants (including over 300 ways to use peanuts). His love of plants helped him to grow into an artist, gardener, teacher, scientist, farmer, speaker...and a really famous inventor."--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
610L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief illustrated biography of George Washington Carver, a botanist, farmer, professor, and inventor of more than 300 uses of the peanut.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
English
Description
Provides a biography of inventor George Washington Carver, spotlighting his creations and discoveries. Includes photographs, a timeline, and further reading sources.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map.
Language
Español
Description
Provides a biography of inventor George Washington Carver, spotlighting his creations and discoveries. Includes photographs, a timeline, and further reading sources.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
NC 1040L
Physical Desc
41 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrated with historical artifacts and photographs, a fresh look at a pioneering American innovator traces Carver's life, discoveries, and legacy as the first African-American to attend Iowa State College and as an inspirational conservationist.
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The inspirational story of George Washington Carver and his childhood secret garden is brought to life in this picture book biography. When George Washington Carver was just a young child, he had a secret: a garden of his own. Here, he rolled dirt between his fingers to check if plants needed more rain or sun. He protected roots through harsh winters, so plants could be reborn in the spring. He trimmed flowers, spread soil, studied life cycles. And...