Kid Scientists Kid Legends Tru
Stabler, David
ISBN 10: 1683690745 ISBN 13: 9781683690740
Published by Quirk Books, 2018
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Synopsis:
Funny and totally true childhood biographies and full-color illustrations tell tales from the challenging yet defining growing-up years of Albert Einstein, Jane Goodall, Marie Curie, and 12 other brilliant scientists.
In this funny and informative collection, bestselling author David Stabler brings the childhoods of sixteen scientific trailblazers to life through stories and vibrant illustrations by Anoosha Syed. Instead of focusing only on groundbreaking discoveries, these engaging biographies show how creativity, perseverance, imagination, and a willingness to ask questions helped shape some of history's greatest minds.
An inspiring introduction to the people behind the discoveries that changed our world, these real-life stories transform STEM history into entertaining nonfiction that encourages children to embrace curiosity, overcome challenges, and believe that extraordinary achievements often begin with ordinary childhood moments.
- Features the childhoods of 16 world-changing scientists like Albert Einstein, Jane Goodall, Marie Curie, Ada Lovelace, Sally Ride, Stephen Hawking, and more
- Full-color illustrations and humorous yet informative content makes science history engaging and accessible
- Builds confidence and encourages perseverance, creativity, and critical thinking
- Perfect gift for young readers as a summer reading or screen-free activity
Discover the childhoods behind history's greatest discoveries and celebrate how curiosity can change the world.
About the Author:
David Stabler is the author of Kid Presidents (Quirk, 2014), Kid Athletes (Quirk, 2015), Kid Artists (Quirk, 2016), and Kid Authors (Quirk, 2017). He Lives in New York City.
Anoosha Syed is an illustrator and character designer for animation. She lives in Toronto.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Kid Scientists Kid Legends Tru
Publisher: Quirk Books
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Syed, Anoosha
Condition: Very Good