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Great Scientists: Galileo Galilei

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Great Scientists: Galileo Galilei

Contributors:

By (Author) Alexandra Badiu
By (author) Anna Baker

ISBN:

9781526326485

Publisher:

Hachette Children's Group

Imprint:

Wayland

Publication Date:

10th December 2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

520.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 196mm, Height 256mm, Spine 8mm

Weight:

300g

Description

Galileo Galilei tells the story of 'the father of science' - covering his origins as the son of a musician through his work in astronomy and optics, his troubles with the Church and his enduring legacy today.

Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world's great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz at the end to test what has been learned.

Author Bio

Anna Baker (Author)

Anna Baker has an enduring interest in history, the natural world and many other topics, which has made her work as an editor and writer of children's information books endlessly fascinating.

Alexandra Badiu (Illustrator)

Alexandra Badiu is a Romanian children's book illustrator and creative director for animation, currently living in Turkey.

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