Ticktock Banneker's clock /
by Shana Keller and illustrated by David C. Gardner.
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Benjamin Banneker is known and admired for his work in science, mathematics, and astronomy. He was born free at a time in America, 1731, when most African Americans were slaves. At the age of 22 he built a strike clock based on his own drawings and using a pocket-knife.
Age 6-10.
9781585369560 158536956X
2016007689
African American scientists Clocks and watches Children's literature