scientists

Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. Soon math led her to MIT and then to helping NASA put a man on the moon!.

"A picture-book biography of young Isaac Newton, who 'discovered' gravity, developed calculus, and uncovered the secrets of light and color"--Provided by publisher.

Traveling to Antarctica for a prestigious science competition, twelve-year-old Jack and his genius foster siblings, Ava and Matt, become caught up in a mystery involving a missing scientist.

Describes the life of seventeenth-century English physicist, Sir Isaac Newton, who formulated the laws of gravity, force, and motion.

Math whiz Alice Jones has cracked many codes, but when a famous scientist disappears from a locked room, she must put her detective skills to the test.

"When scientist-in-the-making Madeline Little starts sixth grade, she soon learns that middle school is nothing like a perfect lab experiment--and that she now has to find the cure for her newly messed-up life"--.

A collection of fifty quotes by statesman, scientist, and businessman Benjamin Franklin.

The Earth is in the grip of a new Ice Age, and when twelve-year-old Eleanor's scientist mother disappears in the Arctic, Eleanor sets off on a dangerous journey to find her--and uncovers a mystery, a crime, and evidence that Earth has been visited by extraterrestrials.

Twelve-year-old Henry Hewitt, having been sent to the manor of aristocrat scientist Sir Richard Blackstone to work as his assistant, uncovers a mystery about his own identity after Blackstone accidentally transforms a tarantula into a giant beast and a man goes missing, leading to Blackstone being accused of witchcraft.

A brief biography of six women scientists who have changed the world.