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1) To the rescue!: Garrett Morgan underground

Author

Kulling, Monica

Series

Great idea

Publisher

Tundra Books

Pub. Date

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

2) Saving the day: Garrett Morgan's life-changing invention of the traffic signal

Author

Parsons, Karyn

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

Description

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"The story of Garrett Morgan, an African American inventor, who created the first automatic three-way traffic signal system"--

3) Garrett Morgan: inventor of the traffic light and gas mask

Author

Murphy, Patricia J

Series

Famous inventors

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

[2004]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Profiles the man responsible for inventing the traffic light and gas mask, both very important elements for safety.

4) The unstoppable Garrett Morgan: inventor, entrepreneur, hero

Author

DiCicco, Joan

Publisher

Lee & Low Books Inc

Pub. Date

[2019]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"The biography of Garrett A. Morgan, an African American entrepreneur and prolific inventor, whose bravery saved lives at the Cleveland Waterworks Disaster in 1916. Includes timeline and author's sources."--

5) Garrett Morgan, inventor

Author

Jackson, Garnet

Series

Beginning biographies

Publisher

Modern Curriculum Press

Pub. Date

[1993]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A brief biography of an African American inventor that describes, in rhyming text, how his lifelong interest in machines led to the invention of the traffic signal.