From Immigrant to Inventor

"From Immigrant to Inventor" by Michael Pupin is a personal story about a man's incredible transformation from a poor Serbian immigrant to a celebrated American scientist. The story starts with his arrival in the United States with almost no money and takes you through his experiences in the American school system. He talks about how his strong determination and cleverness helped him get past hard situations and cultural differences. He shares how his Serbian background and the teachings from his mother and his village were very important in shaping who he became. The book shows how tough he was, what it was like being an immigrant, and how he worked hard to get an education, eventually making a big impact in the field of science.