Lives of the scientists : experiments, explosions (and what the neighbors thought) / written by Kathleen Krull ; illustrated by Kathryn Hewitt.
Profiles many of history's most noteworthy scientists, from Zhang Heng and Isaac Newton to Albert Einstein and Barbara McClintock, sharing lesser-known facts about their favorite activities, relationships, and eccentricities.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780152059095
- ISBN: 0152059091
- Physical Description: 96 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Harcourt Children's Books, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 96). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dragons and grogs / Zhang Heng -- Writing on horseback / Ibn Sina -- Full of stars--and himself / Galileo -- The importance of an apple / Isaac Newton -- "Promise not to call me a lunatic" / William and Caroline Herschel -- Throwing up at the sight of blood / Charles Darwin -- Caterpillars in the lab / Louis Pasteur -- Very famous dogs / Ivan Pavlov -- Science can be delicious / George Washington Carver -- A blue-green glow / Marie Curie -- Fooling around for eight hours a day / Albert Einstein -- Cowboy songs in the dark / Edwin Hubble -- Watering corn with her tears / Barbara McClintock -- "Computers were more fun" / Grace Murray Hopper -- Imagining surf / Rachel Carson -- "A dear old friend" / Chien-Shiung Wu -- "Two people are better than one" / James D. Watson and Francis Crick -- From waitress to world expert / Jane Goodall. |
Target Audience Note: | NC1120L Lexile |
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Subject: | Scientists > Biography > Juvenile literature. Science > History > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library | J 920 KRU (Text) | 39206020863724 | J Biography | Checked out | 04/02/2024 |
Newburgh Chandler PL - Chandler Branch Library | J 920 KRU (Text) | 39206020863732 | J Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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