Stem Scientists and Inventors Contributor(s): Boone, Mary (Author), Simons, Lisa M. Bolt (Author) |
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ISBN: 1543506690 ISBN-13: 9781543506693 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $40.55 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Inventions |
Series: Stem Scientists and Inventors |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.9" W x 8" (1.00 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Explore the lives and careers of some of the world's greatest inventors and scientists. From their childhood and education through their sources of inspiration and challeneges faced, early successes, and the discoveries or inventions for which they are best known. |
Contributor Bio(s): Simons, Lisa M. Bolt: - Lisa M. Bolt Simons, a teacher by day, has published several nonfiction children's books, as well as articles in various publications. She's been awarded a Minnesota State Arts Board grant, a McKnight Artist Fellowship for Writers/Loft Award in Children's Literature Honorable Mention, and a Shabo Award from The Loft Literary Center. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and teen twins.Boone, Mary: - "Mary Boone has ridden an elephant, jumped out of an airplane, and hung out backstage with a boy band - all to do research for her articles and books. Mary has written more than 45 books for young readers. She grew up in Iowa and now lives in Tacoma, Wash., with her husband, two teen-age children, and an Airedale terrier named Iris." |