TY - BOOK AU - Chambers,Catherine TI - Alexander Graham Bell T2 - Science biographies SN - 9781410962386 (hb) AV - TK6143.B4 C44 2014 U1 - J 921 BEL PY - 2014/// CY - Chicago, IL PB - Raintree KW - Bell, Alexander Graham, KW - Inventors KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Telephone KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Who was Alexander Graham Bell? -- A passion for sound -- Learning alone -- A young expert -- Tragedy and travel -- Lucky breaks -- A perfect partner -- The magic moment -- Triumph for the telephone! -- Remembering friends -- Moving on -- The science of nature -- Remembering Alec N2 - "This book traces the life of Alexander Graham Bell, from his early childhood and education through his sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and the invention for which he is best known: the telephone. A timeline at the end of the book summarizes key milestones and achievements of Bell's life."-- ER -