I KNOW AN ELECTRICIAN

by Polly Curren ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 16, 1977

I started to cook with my new electric gadgets,"" sighed Mother, but "" 'The fuse blew out again,' I said."" When Mr. George, the electrician, comes to install a new outlet next morning, Mother's little girl tells in first person what she learned. ""I was puzzled,"" as Mr. George explained about amperes and voltage, then ""I was all mixed up"" about power stations, transformers, fuse boxes, and circuit breakers. Finally light dawns--"" 'Wow!' I said. 'I'll remember that.' "" But between the dismal pictures, awkward page design, and kiddie-book writing, we won't.

Pub Date: Aug. 16, 1977

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Putnam

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: Aug. 1, 1977

Categories: NONFICTION