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	Samuel Morse, That's Who!: The Story of the Telegraph and Morse Code by Tracy Nelson Maurer	Nonfiction Elementary Plus Sep 2019	$17.55 Member Price	Add to Wishlist
Nonfiction Elementary Plus Samuel Morse, That's Who!: The Story of the Telegraph and Morse Code by Tracy Nelson Maurer Back in the 1800s, information traveled slowly. Who would dream of instant messages? Samuel Morse, that’s who! Who traveled to France, where the famous telegraph towers relayed 10,000 possible codes for messages depending on the signal arm positions—only if the weather was clear? Who imagined a system that would use electric pulses to instantly carry coded messages between two machines, rain or shine? Long before the first telephone, who changed communication forever? Samuel Morse, that’s who! This dynamic and subtsantive biography celebrates an early technology pioneer. Perfect for fans of Gene Barretta's popular inventor series. ,br> Time line with photographs. Further information about Samuel Morse, telegraphs, and Morse code. Bibliography. Author’s note. Full-color illustrations were created with pencil and charcoal and colored digitally. ISBN 9781627791304 Awards & Honors NSTA Best STEM Books - 2020 Potentially Sensitive Areas None Topics Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791–1872). Telegraphs. Morse code. Inventors. Painters. Biography. Nineteenth-century US history. View Details
	John Deere, That’s Who! by Tracy Nelson Maurer	Nonfiction Elementary Plus May 2017	$12.75 Member Price	Out of stock Add to Wishlist
Nonfiction Elementary Plus John Deere, That’s Who! by Tracy Nelson Maurer Beautiful illustrations—including spectacular landscapes—reflect the time period and bring John Deere's remarkable story to life. Glossary. Facts about John Deere and his company. Bibliography. Full-color illustrations were created "using acrylic on plywood and a unique combination of stains and glazes." ISBN 9781627791298 Awards & Honors NSTA Best STEM Books 2018 Potentially Sensitive Areas None Topics John Deere (1804–1886). Deere & Company. History. Plows. Blacksmiths. Nineteenth-century U.S. history. Illinois. Farming. Innovations. Out of stock View Details
	Using Road Maps and GPS by Tracy Nelson Maurer	Series Nonfiction Social Studies Grades 3-5 Mar 2017	$17.25 Member Price	Out of stock Add to Wishlist
Series Nonfiction Social Studies Grades 3-5 Using Road Maps and GPS by Tracy Nelson Maurer Ever wonder what route would get you from coast to coast the fastest? Or where to find camping spots on a road trip? Road maps and GPS give details about routes and sites. But how do you use them? And how can you make the most of these tools to get the information you need? Free Online Content, Full-Color Illustrations, Full-Color Photographs, Further Reading, Glossary, Index, Maps, Sidebars, Table of Contents. ISBN 9781512409529 Series Searchlight Books™—What Do You Know about Maps? Out of stock View Details

Samuel Morse, That's Who!: The Story of the Telegraph and Morse Code

by Tracy Nelson Maurer

Sep 2019

Nonfiction Elementary Plus

$17.55 Member Price

Back in the 1800s, information traveled slowly. Who would dream of instant messages? Samuel Morse, that’s who! Who traveled to France, where the famous telegraph towers relayed 10,000 possible codes for messages depending on the signal arm positions—only if the weather was clear? Who imagined a system that would use electric pulses to instantly carry coded messages between two machines, rain or shine? Long before the first telephone, who changed communication forever? Samuel Morse, that’s who!
This dynamic and subtsantive biography celebrates an early technology pioneer. Perfect for fans of Gene Barretta's popular inventor series.
,br> Time line with photographs. Further information about Samuel Morse, telegraphs, and Morse code. Bibliography. Author’s note. Full-color illustrations were created with pencil and charcoal and colored digitally.

John Deere, That’s Who!

by Tracy Nelson Maurer

May 2017

Nonfiction Elementary Plus

$12.75 Member Price

Out of stock

Beautiful illustrations—including spectacular landscapes—reflect the time period and bring John Deere's remarkable story to life. Glossary. Facts about John Deere and his company. Bibliography. Full-color illustrations were created "using acrylic on plywood and a unique combination of stains and glazes."

Using Road Maps and GPS

by Tracy Nelson Maurer

Mar 2017

Series Nonfiction
Social Studies Grades 3-5

$17.25 Member Price

Out of stock

Ever wonder what route would get you from coast to coast the fastest? Or where to find camping spots on a road trip? Road maps and GPS give details about routes and sites. But how do you use them? And how can you make the most of these tools to get the information you need? Free Online Content, Full-Color Illustrations, Full-Color Photographs, Further Reading, Glossary, Index, Maps, Sidebars, Table of Contents.

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