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Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson? A young boy who felt the universe call to him during a grade-school planetarium visit. A teenager who gave lectures on astronomy. One of hte most well-known astrophysicists in the world and the director of the Hayden Planetarium.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Describes science careers that can be full of adventure and excitement, including researchers who study the insides of active volcanoes, inventors who build incredible new robots, divers who swim alongside fearsome sharks, and much more.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Showcases the work and achievements of 12 of the world's most influential scientists. Each spread contains fascinating facts about each scientist and how their accomplishments helped change the world"-- Provided by publisher.
10) Jacques Cousteau
Author
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and accomplishments of the French oceanographer, describing his work studying and filming the undersea world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Science is in every part of our lives. Where there is science happening, scientists will be there. Learn about areas of science you like--it might just become your career one day. Great for STEM and content literacy."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Scientist June Almeida's skill in using the electron microscope helped identify viruses, and when she was 34 years old, she discovered the first human coronavirus"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Discover fun facts about the greatest scientists from history through Basher's fresh and unique illustration style. Did you know that Marie Curie used to keep radioactive materials in her pockets? Or that Mendeleyev literally dreamed up his famous periodic table? Superstars of Science tells the stories behind the big ideas in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, mathematics, cosmology, earth sciences, and engineering. Read about 40 great scientists...
17) Great scientists
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Full-color illustrations and photographs introduce readers to the great scientists and their discoveries from ancient history to modern times.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions for over forty science experiments examining the human body, the Earth, the natural world, and the properties of space. Also includes stories about famous scientists and pages explaining the science behind the activities.-- source other than Library of Congress.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the women who have shaped the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Readers will uncover women of the past and present who have made scientific breakthroughs, developed innovative technology, and more!"-- Provided by publisher.
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