scientists

Presents five brief biographies of Native Americans who have pursued careers in various scientific fields: Jerrel Yakel, Clifton Poodry, Frank C. Dukepoo, Wilfred F. Denetclaw Jr., and Fred Begay.

Brief biographies of five Afro-American scientists of this century.

Surveys the life and accomplishments of American author, printer, scientist, inventor, community leader, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin.

Recounts the life story of Alexander Fleming, his study of medicine and bacteriology, and his discovery of penicillin.

An illustrated biography of Louis Pasteur, discussing his career as a scientist, and his discovery of the process of pasteurization.

Discusses the life of Benjamin Franklin from his childhood until his death including his accomplishments as a printer, scientist, statesman, and diplomat.

A biography of the pioneering African American doctor famous for his work with blood plasma.

An introduction to careers in various scientific fields, with portraits of people working in biology, astronomy, geology, physics, meteorology, and chemistry.

Tells the story of paleontologist Barnum Brown's discovery of the first recovered Tyrannosaurus rex.

Presents an introduction to scientists, in simple text with illustrations, describing the work they do in the wild, under the sea, about the past, and in outer space.