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Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan’s Life-Changing Invention of the Traffic Signal

 Author: Karyn Parsons  Category: Biographies and Non-Fiction, Black History, Elementary School, Inventions and Innovations, Preschool, STEM, Transportation and Motor Vehicles  Country: United States  Language: English  Reading Age: Elementary School, Preschool  Illustrator: R. Gregory Christie More Details  Amazon  Bookshop org
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From Karyn Parsons’ critically acclaimed Sweet Blackberry video series comes the little known story of Garrett Morgan, an African American inventor who created the traffic signal. Before Garrett Morgan became a successful inventor and saved countless lives with his creations, he was a little boy with a head full of ideas on how to make life better for everyone. At a tumultuous time filled with racism and discrimination, Garrett became a prominent business man and skilled inventor who produced the traffic signal, a gas mask, and others objects still used today. This second book from the award-winning children’s film series founded by Karyn Parsons, Sweet Blackberry, comes a little-known story about a man whose talent would be a gift to the world.

Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan’s Life-Changing Invention of the Traffic Signal
Written by Karyn Parsons
Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

Source: Publisher (Little, Brown)

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