Kummer, Patricia K. <br/><br/>
The telephone / 
Patricia K. Kummer. 
 - New York :  F. Watts,  c2006. 
 - 80 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
 - Inventions that shaped the world .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-76) and index. 
<br/><br/>Long-distance communication -- Smoke signals, drum beats, dots and dashes -- Alexander Graham Bell -- "Mr. Watson-come here-I want to see you" -- Totally connected -- Continuing development of telephones and telephone service -- The telephone: a timeline. 
<br/><br/> Discusses developments in communication that preceded the telephone, tells the story of the phone's invention by Alexander Graham Bell, and explores its evolution and influence upon American life and culture. 
<br/><br/> 6.2  5-8  Follett Library Resources 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0531139034 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005009958 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Telephone.<br/>Inventions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TK6165  / .K86 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>621.385