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It's a Snap!

George Eastman's First Photo

It's a Snap!( )
Author: Kulling, Monica
Illustrator: Slavin, Bill
Series title:Great Idea Ser.
ISBN:978-0-88776-881-1
Publication Date:Aug 2009
Publisher:Tundra Book Group
Imprint:Tundra Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $17.95
Book Description:

In 1877 in Rochester, New York, George Eastman couldn't understand why picture-taking was so difficult. Having left school at fourteen to support his mother and two sisters, George decided to find out by making photography his hobby. He packed up glass plates, a plate holder, a tent, a heavy tripod, a thick piece of black cloth, a water jug, and chemicals and set off to take his first photograph. George realized that not many people could own a camera -- they were too...
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Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology
Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / General
Juvenile Nonfiction / Photography
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.19 x 10.218 x 0.351 Inches
Book Weight:0.768 Pounds
Author Biography
Kulling, Monica (Author)


Bill Slavin is a Canadian illustrator of children's books. He has illustrated over eighty books for children, both fiction and non-fiction.

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