A Weed is a Flower: The Life of George Washington Carver
Discover how George Washington Carver went from a slave to an innovator of agricultural science in this luminously illustrated picture book. Born a slave, George Washington Carver went on to become the most prominent black scientist of the early twentieth century.
- Publication Date
- 1965
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- Reading level
- Upper Elementary
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- Genre
- BiographyNon-Fiction
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- Nature
- Format
- Picture Book
- Timeline
- Turn of the Century
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