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Stephen Hawking

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS
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Stephen Hawking by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara introduces young readers to the life of the brilliant physicist Stephen Hawking. The book highlights his extraordinary journey, overcoming physical challenges to make significant contributions to our understanding of the universe. It's an inspiring tale of perseverance and curiosity, presented in an engaging and accessible way for children.
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This book may appeal to you if you are looking for an inspiring introduction to the life of a brilliant physicist who overcame challenges and made significant contributions to our understanding of the universe. It's perfect for young readers curious about science and driven by stories of perseverance and discovery.

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Stephen Hawking

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author.

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New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Stephen Hawking, the genius physicist and author, in this true story of his life.

As a child, Stephen used to look up at the stars and wonder what else was out there. After gaining his education at Oxford University, Stephen went on to make a groundbreaking discovery to do with black holes: Hawking radiation.

Although his health was declining due to MS, Stephen was more determined than ever to study and share his findings with the world. With his trademark voice and wit, Stephen brought science to everyone and became loved around the world.

Featuring innovative illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful people of the world.

Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS

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Stephen Hawking by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara is well-received for its engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations, capturing children's imagination and encouraging discussions about inspiring figures. It is praised for being an excellent addition to the Little People, Big Dreams series, known for bringing important historical figures to life in a way that's accessible to young readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786037329

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 February 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Illustration: 32

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Matt Hunt
  • Illustrated by Matt Hunt

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 195.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Featured In Stock Kid's Books Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara New Zealand's Best Selling Books Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS Young Scientists

About the Author

ISABEL SANCHEZ VERGARA, born in Barcelona, Spain, is a writer and creative director in constant search of new concepts for children's books. Working for more than fifteen years for clients in top advertising agencies, her books combine creativity with learning, aiming to establish a new and fresh relationship between children and pop culture.
Matt Hunt is a freelance illustrator living and working in Worcestershire, UK. He works in the world of children's illustration and loves to draw pretty much anything. His clients include Penguin Random House and Walker Books.

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