Author: Monica Kulling (on JOMB)
Illustrator: Bill Slavin
Published: 2009 Tundra Books (on JOMB)
ISBN: 9780887768811
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was the compact camera. This sprightly tale of curiosity and determination puts the spotlight on the inventive young man who made photographers of all of us, one improvement at a time.
On this date, September 4, in 1888, George Eastman registered the trademark Kodak. You can learn more here.
Other books mentioned:
- One Beetle Too Many — The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin
- Neo Leo (the Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci)
- The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau
- The Value of Believing in Yourself: The Story of Louis Pasteur
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