The story of Charles Henry Turner, the first Black entomologist - a
scientist who studies bugs - is told in this fascinating book for
young readers. Can spiders learn? How do ants find their way home?
Can bugs see color? All of these questions buzzed endlessly in
Charles Henry Turner's mind. He was fascinated by plants and
animals and bugs. And even when he faced racial prejudice, Turner
did not stop wondering. He constantly read, researched, and
experimented. Author Janice Harrington and artist Theodore Taylor
III capture the life of this inspiring scientist and educator in
this nonfiction picture book, highlighting Turner's unstoppable
quest for knowledge and his passion for science. The extensive back
matter includes an author's note, time line, bibliography, source
notes, and archival images.
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