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Camera / by Laura Driscoll ; illustrated by Hector Borlasca.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Eureka! the biography of an ideaPublisher: New York : Kane Press, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, [2021]Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781635924299
  • 1635924294
  • 9781635924282
  • 1635924286
Subject(s): Summary: "A nonfiction "biography" of the camera, an everyday object that has become ubiquitous, starting with its origins with the discovery of certain properties of light and up through the development of the digital camera"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 771.3 D781 Available 33111010671820
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 771.3 D781 Available 33111010556278
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

EUREKA! Great things happen when science crosses history! Discover the all-true stories of your favorite inventions with this new multicultural STEM series that takes readers on a journey through time and around the world.A perfect choice for kids ages 4-8 who love to figure out how things work!

Say "Cheese!" Around the world, millions of pictures are taken every second. Here is a "biography" of the camera, an essential invention that helps people capture the world around them!

From the great Chinese thinker Mozi to Aristotle to Louis Daguerre and George Eastman, people have noticed the interesting effects of light passing through a small opening--the basic idea of a camera. Camera is a fun and informative look at an invention that makes a huge difference in our lives. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the new Eureka! series, with each book focusing on one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day.

"A nonfiction "biography" of the camera, an everyday object that has become ubiquitous, starting with its origins with the discovery of certain properties of light and up through the development of the digital camera"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 4-8.

Grades K-1.

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