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Author

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-

Title What color is my world? : the lost history of African-American inventors/ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar & Raymond Obstfeld ; illustrated by Ben Boos & AG Ford.

Imprint

Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Fiction	OUTREACH J Abdul-Jabbar	PPL Bookmobile	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 x 28 cm.
Summary	While twins Ella and Herbie help the handyman Mr. Midal work on their new home, he tells them about such inventors as Granville Woods, Dr. Henry T. Sampson, and James West, giving them a new view of their heritage as African Americans.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [3] of cover) and filmography (p. [3] of cover).
Source	NBK 3/12 PPLY
Subject	Inventors -- Fiction.
	African Americans -- Fiction.
	Moving, Household -- Fiction.
	Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
	Twins -- Fiction.
Added Author	Obstfeld, Raymond, 1952-
	Boos, Ben, 1971- illustrator.
	Ford, AG Illustrator.
ISBN	9780763645649
	0763645648