| Science Biographies Contributor(s): Barnham, Kay (Author), Chambers, Catherine (Author), Hunter, Nick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410962415 ISBN-13: 9781410962416 Publisher: Raintree OUR PRICE: $133.11 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Discoveries |
| Series: Raintree Perspectives: Science Biographies |
| Physical Information: 1.8" H x 8" W x 10.7" (4.10 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Each book in this series traces the life of a famous scientist or inventor, from childhood and education through their sources of inspiration and challenges faced, early successes, and his discoveries or inventions. A timeline at the end of each book summarizes key milestones and achievements of each scientist. |
Contributor Bio(s): Chambers, Catherine: - Catherine Chambers was born in Adelaide, Australia, and was brought up in the UK. She has written about 120 books for children and young adults on all kinds of subjects, including history, biographies, science and the arts.Labrecque, Ellen: - Ellen Labrecque is a freelance writer who lives in Pennsylvania with her husband and two kids. She has written over 20 children's books. Previously, she was a Senior Editor at Sports Illustrated Kids Magazine. She loves writing, running, and spending time outside.Hunter, Nick: - Nick Hunter has written more than 30 books for young people. He has a degree in Modern History and specializes in writing about history and social studies. Nick enjoys all aspects of pop culture, particularly music from the 1950s to the present day. Before becoming an author, Nick worked in educational publishing for many years. He lives in Oxford, UK with his wife and two sons. |