Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

1) Albert Einstein: universal genius

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Venezia, Mike

2) Marie Curie: scientist who made glowing discoveries

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Venezia, Mike

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Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

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Presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born scientist whose studies of radioactivity lead to the discovery of two new elements, for which she received two Nobel Prizes.

3) Alexander Graham Bell: setting the tone for communication

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Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

4) Benjamin Franklin: electrified the world with new ideas

Author

Venezia, Mike

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Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists
Venezia Mike

Pub. Date

2010.

Language

English

5) Mary Leakey: archaeologist who really dug her work

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

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An introduction to the life and career of the famous archaeologist Mary Leakey.

6) Stephen Hawking: cosmologist who gets a big bang out of the universe

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

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An introduction to the life and career of the physicist Stephen Hawking.

7) Thomas Edison: inventor with a lot of bright ideas

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Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Pub. Date

[2009]

Language

English

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Presents the life and accomplishments of the scientist who was responsible for more than one thousand inventions, including the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and the first movie camera.

8) Daniel Hale Williams: surgeon who opened hearts and minds

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Venezia, Mike

9) Jane Goodall: researcher who champions chimps

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Venezia, Mike