| Record Number |
795594 |
| ISBN |
9781538337943 (paperback) |
| Author |
Wood, Alix author. |
| Title |
Stephen Hawking / Alix Wood. |
| Edition |
North American edition. |
| Publisher/Date |
©2019 |
| New York : PowerKids Press, 2019. |
| Pagination etc. |
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
World-changing Scientists |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Summary Note |
Stephen Hawking's studies of space and theoretical physics may seem complicated, but with the help of this accessible volume, readers of many ages will be able to learn about his work and life. Colorful photographs and engaging text help readers understand the important contributions Hawking has made to science and the world in general. A fun science project gives readers a hands-on feel for the type of work Hawking has done, while a quiz reinforces the information in the book. |
| Target audience note |
For ages 9-12 years. |
| Subject - Name |
Hawking, Stephen, -- 1942-2018 -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject |
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Patients -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| People with disabilities -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Biographies. |
| Shelf Location |
JB HAWK |
