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Elijah McCoy's journey from the son of slaves to a pioneering mechanical engineer highlights his determination and ingenuity. Despite facing limited job opportunities upon returning to the U.S., he transformed the railroad industry with his invention that allowed engines to be oiled while in operation. The book features engaging text and vibrant illustrations, making it an ideal introduction to biographies for young readers, inspiring curiosity about the lives of remarkable individuals.