本书作者是Bonnie Bader，该书是企鹅出版社who was/is系列丛书之一。本书讲述了发明家亚历山大·格拉汉姆·贝尔的故事，他是一个给自己起了个中间名的男孩，是一位教聋人说话的年轻人，更是电话的发明者。

Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?.
An Inventor Is Born
A Turning Point
An Ear for Sound
Endings and Beginnings
A New Direction
A Sound Is Heard
Race to the Finish
Famous Words
Victory!
An Inventor to the End
Timelines
Bibliography.