The Secret Garden of GeorgeWashington Carver

By BARRETTA, Gene

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9780062430151
Publisher
HarperCollins Katherine Tegen Bks.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on December 1, 2019  |  Elementary

PreS-Gr 3—George Washington Carver is best known as an agricultural expert who discovered versatile uses for the peanut. This story focuses on his first garden. Hidden beneath the trees where no one could tease or belittle him, Carver studied nature and the "more he experimented, the more he learned." The narrative starts in 1921 with Carver addressing Congress on the importance of the peanut and impressing an audience of white men at a time when "African- Americans were…treated asse...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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