Record Number |
846000 |
ISBN |
9781788952316 (paperback) |
Author |
Woolf, Alex, 1964- author. |
Title |
Stephen Hawking / Alex Woolf. |
Publisher/Date |
London : Little Tiger, 2020. |
©2020 |
Pagination etc. |
169 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
Series |
Trailblazers (London, England) |
Summary Note |
How did Stephen Hawking's amazing discoveries change the way we think about the universe? Fascinated by the cosmos from a young age, Stephen grew up in a family that read books at the dinner table and kept bees in the basement! Despite being diagnosed with motor neurone disease, Stephen overcame the limits of his disability to become a superstar scientist and best-selling author. Find out how Stephen's ground-breaking research into black holes helped answer questions about the universe that had been puzzling scientists for centuries. |
Target audience note |
8-12 years. |
Subject - Name |
Hawking, Stephen, -- 1942-2018 -- Juvenile literature |
Subject |
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Biographies. |
Shelf Location |
JB HAWK |