Who Was Alexander Graham Bell? book cover
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Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?

A boy who gave himself a middle name
A young man who taught deaf people to speak
The inventor of the telephone


Did you know that Bell’s amazing invention–the telephone–stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell’s story will fascinate young readers interested in the early history of modern technology!

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