Invention of Phones cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.4
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1529
Points per Word 0.000327
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

Readers will explore amazing facts about the invention of phones.

Quick Summary

From wooden phone boxes to pocket-sized supercomputers, this book reveals the wild, surprising story of how phones transformed from clunky curiosities into the devices kids can't live without. Readers will love discovering crazy facts like the first phone call was basically shouting into a cup, and that someone once tried to patent the smartphone concept decades before it existed. If your kid loves weird history books like the "Who Would Win?" series or enjoys learning about the science behind everyday things, they'll be hooked on these phone mysteries. Perfect for kids in grades 4-7 who want a fast, fascinating read that proves the story behind their smartphone is way cooler than they ever imagined.