num_pages: 151
description: Scottish immigrant Alexander Bell gave up teaching deaf children, devoted time to experiments, then invented the telephone that people jokingly called an electric toy
language: English
title: A.G. Bell & The Wonderful Telephone
titlecomplete: A.G. Bell & The Wonderful Telephone
characters: Alexander Graham Bell
genres: Childrens, Nonfiction, History, Biography
ratings_count: 40
series: U.S. Landmark Books
publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers