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The Real McCoy: Life of an African-America Inventor (Blr)

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Handsome oil paintings enliven this picture book biography about the little-known inventor who inspired the phrase "the real McCoy". Young readers meet Elijah McCoy and discover how he invented the lawn sprinkler, the rubber heel on a shoe, and more. "A striking introduction to one of the first and most successful African-American inventors".--Booklist, starred review.

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The Real McCoy: Life of an African-America Inventor (Blr) 1995, Scholastic Paperbacks, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780590481021

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