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The boy who invented TV, the story of Philo Farnsworth, by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Greg Couch

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The boy who invented TV, the story of Philo Farnsworth, by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Greg Couch
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
860, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The boy who invented TV
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
243675526
Responsibility statement
by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Greg Couch
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning, LG, 5.5, 0.5.Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 5.5, 0.5, 131877.Reading Counts RC, 3-5, 5.6, 3, Quiz: 47456.
Sub title
the story of Philo Farnsworth
Summary
Provides the true story of the young genius who, while plowing his fields in Idaho, came up with the idea of television and carried it out by successfully transmitting the first image over the airwaves; later battling with, and winning a lawsuit against RCA, who tried to take credit for his invention
Target audience
primary
Classification
Contributor
Content
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