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Alexander Graham Bell

a life of helpfulness
2007
An introduction to the life of Alexander Graham Bell, who is famous as the inventor of the telephone.

Alexander Graham Bell

inventor of the telephone
2006
A photo-illustrated chronicle of the life of Alexander Graham Bell, which describes the invention of the telephone and his work to help the deaf.

Karen's telephone trouble

1997
Karen has been using the phone too much and has been forgetting to take messages, so her parents restrict her phone use. When Karen decides to sneak calls anyway, she ends up in a huge mess.

Mary Alice returns

1986
Mary Alice, the duck who is an efficient and conscientious telephone operator, attempts to track down an anonymous caller in distress.

Mary Alice, operator number 9

1975
When an efficient duck who gives the time over the telephone gets sick, other animals, believing the job to be easy, try to take her place.

The phone book

instant communication from smoke signals to satellites and beyond--
1995
An introduction to telephone communication, discussing the history and development of the telephone, the science behind its basic functions, and recent innovations in communications technology such as cellular phones, fax machines, and modems. Includes related activities and experiments.

Telephones

words over wires
1992
Discusses the invention of the telephone and technological advances and future developments in telephone equipment and services.

Morse, Marconi, and you

1979
Explains the nature of electricity and provides step-by-step instructions for building telegraph, telephone, and radio sets.

Good night, Fred

1981
Fred has an amazing evening after the phone breaks and his big brother tries to fix it.

Did you invent the phone alone, Alexander Graham Bell?

2007
Provides answers to twenty questions about or related to Alexander Graham Bell, discussing where he was born, his influences, his inventions, how a telephone works, and more. Includes experiments and a time line.

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