scientists

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Women pioneers of science

1979
Biographies of 12 women pioneers and leaders in a variety of scientific fields.

The invisible man

2007
The tale of a scientist who discovers how to make his body become invisible, but, when he can't make himself visible again, becomes violently insane. Includes study guide.

Extraordinary women scientists

1995
Biographies of fifty women scientists who have made significant contributions in scientific fields, such as Marie Curie, Dian Fossey, and Margaret Mead.

The great scientists

1987
Features brief summaries of the lives of famous scientists and of significant contributions to such fields as medicine, mathematics, biology, and physics.

The remarkable Benjamin Franklin

2005
An illustrated biography of founding father and American patriot Benjamin Franklin, discussing his childhood, achievements, and participation in the American colonies' bid for independence.

Leonardo, beautiful dreamer

2003
Illustrations and text portray the life of Leonardo da Vinci, who gained fame as a artist through such works as the Mona Lisa, and as a scientist by studying various subjects including human anatomy and flight.

Louis Pasteur

2002
Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases.

Talking with adventurers

conversations with Christina M. Allen, Robert Ballard, Michael L. Blakey, Ann Bowles, David Doubilet, Jane Goodall, Dereck & Beverly Joubert, Michael Novacek, Johan Reinhard, Rick C. West and Juris Zarins
1998
Twelve men and women who work in the field of science discuss and explain their occupations, including what they might do in a normal working day and the scariest thing that ever happened to them.

S is for scientists

a discovery alphabet
2010
A rhyming alphabet that names people, places, and discoveries in the history of science, and provides background information on each one.

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