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What are you figuring now? : a story about Benjamin Banneker / Jeri Ferris ; illustrated by Amy Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferris, Jeri, author.
- Series:
- Creative minds biography.
- Creative Minds Biography
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806--Juvenile literature.
- Banneker, Benjamin.
- Astronomers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Astronomers.
- African American scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American scientists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (64 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [1998]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A biography of the Afro-American farmer and self-taught mathematician, astronomer, and surveyor for the new capital city of the United States in 1791, who also calculated a successful almanac notable for its preciseness.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-23017-8
- 9786613230171
- 0-7613-8269-0
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