Author

Contributions

  • Henderson, Meryl, ill. - Contributor

Publication

1989 - Raintree Pub., Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Language

English

Word Count

7,500 words, Guess

Page Count

30 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivegeorgewashington00beni
  • ISBN-100817235221
  • ISBN-139780817235222
  • LibraryThing4731746
  • Goodreads2043144
and 2 more

Classifications

  • DDC630/.92
  • DDCB
  • DDC92
and 1 more
  • LCCS417.C3 B46 1989

Description

A biography of the agriculturist for beginning readers, chronicling his struggle to get an education, his work at the Tuskegee Institute, and how he helped popularize peanuts as a cash crop in the South. Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the African American scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts.

Subjects

Genres

  • Biography
  • Juvenile literature

Series Statement

  • Real readers

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