Click: A Story About George Eastman (Creative Minds Biography)
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- You enjoy concise inventor biographies about George Eastman.
- You teach or collect illustrated Creative Minds books on business founders.
- When you like moral complexity, the setting feels fully realized and lived-in.
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- You want a deep scholarly monograph on Eastman's business strategies.
- You expect exhaustive technical detail on motion-picture or camera engineering.
- You need the newest edition, freshest examples, or the most current framing.
Summary
Barbara Mitchell's Click: A Story About George Eastman is a 56-page illustrated Creative Minds biography that follows Eastman's childhood curiosity, the founding of Kodak, and his impact on amateur photography and business practices.
Edition on file: 1987 • Lerner Pub Group • 56 pages • ISBN 9780876144725.
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Why this book now
This Lerner Pub Group edition reminds readers how George Eastman's Kodak revolution still shapes smartphone photography and image culture today.
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At 56 pages with illustrated text, this is a short, single-session read suited to middle-grade or general-interest readers on George Eastman.
What stands out here
This 1987 Lerner Pub Group children's-format edition emphasizes narrative biography and images over exhaustive citations or archival scholarship about Kodak.
Best way to approach it
Read straight through for a clear life-and-legacy arc of Eastman, or use individual chapters as classroom read-alouds or reference for projects on inventors.
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