Alexander Graham Bell changed the way people talked to each other. Learn all about the life of this famous inventor
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At just ten years old, James KIncaid is an assistant to the naturalist Cherles Darwin on the HMS Beagle. The life of a ships boy turned explorer is never dull, as James discovers when he helps Darwin collect specimens on the South American continent. From treacherous seas to devastating earthquakes and erupting volcanoes, the Beagle sails on, searching bays, inlets, and island... James's diary …
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