Benjamin Franklin: A Man of Many Talents (Time for Kids Biographies (Pb))
-- Clear and concise biographies of the world's most important and influential scientists -- Traces the development of revolutionary ideas and inventions that continue to shape the way we live -- Complemented by full-color paintings, drawings, and photographs This fascinating book captures the life and times of Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher who studied a wide range of subjects and helped shape early scientific beliefs.
Physicians, Scientists, and Mathematicians of the Islamic World (Physicians, Scientists, and Mathematicians of the Islamic Wo)
Florence Nightingale (Young Reader's Christian Library)
by Kristi Lorene
Charles Darwin and the Theory of Natural Selection (Solutions) (Solutions S.)
by Renee Skelton
This series introduces young, inquisitive readers to four of the world's greatest science thinkers and the challenges that faced them. Their achievements, which came through personal dedication and sacrifice, have made profound changes in the world. A truly inspiring gift.A young Englishman's sea voyage led him to study the unique plants and animals on a remote island paradise. His research led to the theory of evolution, which profoundly changed the science of biology.
Albert Einstein's Portrait Made out of Words - Blank Lined Notebook
by Notebooks For All
People Who Changed the World: Politics and Social Activism (Ideas, Inventions, and Innovators)
by Grace Jones
Biologist and scorpion enthusiast Gary A. Polis explores the fascinating lives of scorpions, including their mating dances and cannibalism. Imagine what it’d be like standing alone in the desert at night, surrounded by scorpions. Biologist Gary A. Polis often puts himself in that exact situation, but he is always delighted to be there. After all, he is studying some of the most fascinating and unusual animals on earth. Scorpion Man tells how Polis’s childhood interest in nature led to his f...
"Explores the life of Ellen Ochoa, including her childhood in California, her rise through the ranks in NASA, several space shuttle missions, and becoming the first Latino woman in space"--Provided by publisher.
Larry Page and Sergey Brin (Life Skills Biographies)
by James Flammang
Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook (Internet Biographies (Rosen))
by Susan Dobinick
A biography of the well-to-do woman who defied social convention in order to establish nursing as a respectable career for women, and bring about reforms in hospital conditions and nursing care.
Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine (Unlocking the Secrets of Science)
by John Bankston
A biography of the scientist and humanitarian who discovered the vaccine for polio, a disease which crippled many people in the early part of the twentieth century.
People in a Box: Everything You Need to Know about the TV - Technology for Kids Children's Reference & Nonfiction
by Baby Professor
Stephen Hawking: Extraordinary Theoretical Physicist (Great Minds of Science)
by Karen Kenney
A biography of the biologist whose writings helped initiate the environmental movement.
Samuel Morse and the Telegraph (Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery) (Inventions and Discovery)
by David Seidman
Rachel Carson (Women in Conservation) (Infosearch: Women in Conservation)
by Lori Hile
This book takes an engaging look at the work of ground-breaking conservationist, Sylvia Earle, and her work to prtect oceans and ocean life. It covers Earle's inspiration, her methods, findings, and the impact of her work.