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Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages
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Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages
Profiles of some of history's greatest scientists-- and fun experiments that demonstrate their theories! Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages profiles the lives and work of more than twenty-five important thinkers in astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics.
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A fun experiment book that allows kids to follow in the footsteps of famous scientists. Everyone's favourite science teacher returns with an exciting new book of projects that focuses on the people behind some of the most important science discoveries of all time.
Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages introduces children to more than 25 scientists, such as Alhazan, Archimedes, and Galileo in physics; Henrietta Leavitt and Maria Mitchell in astronomy; Louis Pasteur and Antoine Lavoisier in chemistry; and Alexander Fleming and Rachel Carson in biology.
Each experiment is based on a particular scientist's discoveries, and the book includes brief biographies of each scientist as well as descriptions of his or her work. As with all of Janice VanCleave's books, the science is easy to understand, and each project can be done with everyday objects from around the house.
Janice VanCleave (Riesel, TX) is a former elementary and high school science teacher who now spends her time writing and giving science workshops. She is the author of more than 40 children's science books, with sales totalling more than 2 million copies.
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Janice VanCleave's Scientists Through the Ages is praised for its engaging and educational content, providing a fascinating look into the lives of scientists throughout history. The book is enjoyed for its accessible language and interactive approach, making it appealing to children and sparking their curiosity about science. It's noted for effectively combining history with scientific principles, encouraging young readers to explore more about the field.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780471252221
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 January 2004
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 218.0mm
Height: 278.0mm
Weight: 308g
Pages: 128
About the Author
JANICE VanCLEAVE is a former science teacher who now spends her time writing and giving science workshops. She is the author of more than forty books that have sold over two million copies, and a resident science fair authority on discovery.com.
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