Presents a biography of George Washington Carver, telling the story of how the former slave worked to solve the agricultural problems plaguing the South after the Civil War.
A fictional student's report presents information on George Washington Carver, who became an expert on peanuts and other plants and taught others at the famous college for African Americans, Tuskeegee Institute.
A collection of poems that combine to provide a portrait of the life of nineteenth-century African-American botanist and inventor George Washington Carver.
A biography of George Washington Carver, a man born into slavery in 1864 who dedicated his life to the study of plants, eventually becoming a teacher and researcher who did historic work with peanuts.
Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts.
An illustrated biography of African-American scientist George Washington Carver, discussing his life-long quest for knowledge, and looking at the many things he accomplished through his study of the Bible and nature.
Profiles the African American scientist George Washington Carver, who not only put the peanut on the map, but was also one of the first advocates of recycling.
Profiles the dynamic man who began life as a slave and became an artist, agriculturist, university professor, and public speaker who addressed the House Ways and Means Committee on the issue of import tariffs in 1921.
A biography of George Washington Carver, sharing the story of how he was kidnapped as an infant along with his slave mother and later recovered and adopted by his owners, and telling how he was able to rise above poverty and racism to become an important scientist and teacher.