Books in First Biographies - Scientists and Inventors series

Text and photographs introduce the biography of Albert Einstein, a scientist and a physicist who had many new ideas on movement in the universe including ideas on time, space, and gravity.

Introduce young readers to great historical figures! Learn about major life events, from childhood to adult years. A time line in each book captures important details, one event at a time, culminating in a complete summary on the final page.

Text and photographs introduce the biography of George Washington Carver, a famous and important teacher and scientist known for his contributions to agriculture.

Text and illustrations introduce the biography of Benjamin Franklin, a founding father of the United States who helped write the U.S. Constitution, plus an inventor and scientist best known for his work with lightning and electricity.

Braun, Eric

Text and pictures present the biography of Thomas Edison, the inventor of the phonograph, lightbulb, and movies with sound.

Text and photographs introduce the life of Benjamin Banneker, an astronomer and mathematician, who wrote almancs and helped survey the land for the U.S. capital.

Text and pictures introduce the biography of Alexander Graham Bell, a scientist, inventor and teacher who is best known for inventing the telephone.

Text and pictures introduce the biography of Alexander Graham Bell, a scientist, inventor and teacher who is best known for inventing the telephone.

Text and pictures present the biography of Thomas Edison, the inventor of the phonograph, lightbulb, and movies with sound.

Text and photographs introduce the biography of Clara Barton, who worked as a nurse during the Civil War and founded the American Red Cross Society in 1881 to help people hurt by war or disasters.

Text and photographs introduce the biography of George Washington Carver, a famous and important teacher and scientist known for his contributions to agriculture.