Scientists

Inspiring Tales of the World's Brightest Scientific Minds

Part of DK Explorers

Author DK
Ebook (EPUB FXL CPB)
On sale Aug 31, 2021 | 144 Pages | 9780744054392
Age 7-9 years | Grades 6-8
Reading Level: Lexile IG1050L | Fountas & Pinnell W
Meet the brainiest bunch of minds behind the greatest breakthroughs in world science, with this nonfiction ebook for kids.

Go hunting for ancient fossils with Mary Anning, stargazing with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, and investigating with Sir Isaac Newton, as you follow the stories of more than 50 great scientists and their life-changing discoveries.

Scientists looks at the extraordinary breakthroughs from history through charming storytelling and great detail, covering celebrated familiar figures as well as lesser-known trailblazers, each with a tale as intriguing as it is unique. From sheep-cloning Sir Ian Wilmut and lithium-ion battery inventor Akira Yoshino, to color pioneer Chika Kuroda, who became Japan's first female Bachelor of Science--the scientists in this ebook have all used their intelligence and determination to make vital discoveries that have improved our world forever. These groundbreaking developments range from some of the earliest findings to modern-day advancements in science and technology. Beautiful descriptions of the scientists' lives are brought to life through stunning watercolor illustrations by Jessamy Hawke and fantastic photography highlights the detail of their discoveries. The scientists come from all walks of life and parts of the world, making this the perfect ebook for every budding scientist.
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

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Meet the brainiest bunch of minds behind the greatest breakthroughs in world science, with this nonfiction ebook for kids.

Go hunting for ancient fossils with Mary Anning, stargazing with Neil DeGrasse Tyson, and investigating with Sir Isaac Newton, as you follow the stories of more than 50 great scientists and their life-changing discoveries.

Scientists looks at the extraordinary breakthroughs from history through charming storytelling and great detail, covering celebrated familiar figures as well as lesser-known trailblazers, each with a tale as intriguing as it is unique. From sheep-cloning Sir Ian Wilmut and lithium-ion battery inventor Akira Yoshino, to color pioneer Chika Kuroda, who became Japan's first female Bachelor of Science--the scientists in this ebook have all used their intelligence and determination to make vital discoveries that have improved our world forever. These groundbreaking developments range from some of the earliest findings to modern-day advancements in science and technology. Beautiful descriptions of the scientists' lives are brought to life through stunning watercolor illustrations by Jessamy Hawke and fantastic photography highlights the detail of their discoveries. The scientists come from all walks of life and parts of the world, making this the perfect ebook for every budding scientist.

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK