
Stephen Hawking
(Scientist Biography, Biography Book for Children)
Isabel Thomas(Author)
Laurence King Publishing
Published on 1. October 2019
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-1-78627-515-8 (ISBN)
Description
Stephen Hawking was one of the world's most famous scientists. His ground-breaking research into black holes and the Big Bang has helped to explain the beginnings of our universe and his book A Brief History of Time has sold over 10 million copies. Diagnosed with a form of motor neuron disease when he was a young man, Stephen was inspired to achieve his goals as fast as possible. Through incredible determination and skill, he became a legendary scientist, a best-selling author, and the man that changed the way we think about the universe.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Reading Age: From 7 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 190 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78627-515-8 (9781786275158)
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Persons
Isabel Thomas is a children's author who has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the ASE Science Book of the Year, and the Blue Peter Book Awards.
Marianna Madriz is a freelance illustrator. Her clients include Creative Review, House of Illustration and The Eighty-Eight Journal.
Marianna Madriz is a freelance illustrator. Her clients include Creative Review, House of Illustration and The Eighty-Eight Journal.