The boy who invented TV

author: Krull, Kathleen
Presents the story of Philo Farnsworth who invented the television. Describes how he got the idea at age fourteen and kept working until he created a working television when he was twenty-one.
year: 2009
call number/section: 1000, 92, 920, 921, 608, 621.38
subjects: farnsworth, philo taylor, 1906-1971, inventors, united states, biography, television, history

Editions


The boy who invented TV
Krull, Kathleen
Alfred A. Knopf (2009)
Presents a picture-book biography of Philo Farnsworth, who created the world's first television image in 1928.
Schools: 57



The Boy Who Invented TV - The Story of Philo Farnsworth
Krull, Kathleen

Explains how Philo Farnsworth held on to his dream to develop television and the scientific concepts behind it.
Schools: 4



The boy who invented TV
Krull, Kathleen

Presents the story of Philo Farnsworth who invented the television. Describes how he got the idea at age fourteen and kept working until he created a working television when he was twenty-one.
Schools: 2


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