George Washington Carver: The Peanut Wizard

George Washington Carver: The Peanut Wizard
ISBN-10
0448432439
ISBN-13
9780448432434
Series
George Washington Carver
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Putnam Juvenile
Author
Laura Driscoll

Description

A fictional student's report presents information on George Washington Carver, who became an expert on peanuts and other plants and taught others at the famous college for African Americans, Tuskeegee Institute.

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