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Lives of the scientists: experiments, explosions (and what the neighbors thought)
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Contributors:
Hewitt, Kathryn, illustrator.
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Published:
Boston : Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
96 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Status:

Description

Profiles 18 of history's most noteworthy scientists, from Zhang Heng and Isaac Newton to Albert Einstein and Barbara McClintock, sharing lesser-known facts about their favorite activities, relationships, and eccentricities.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780152059095, 0152059091
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.3, 3 Points
Lexile code:
NC: Non-Conforming
Lexile measure:
1120

Notes

General Note
"The illustrations in this book were done in oil paint on Arches paper."--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, page 96.
Description
Profiles 18 of history's most noteworthy scientists, from Zhang Heng and Isaac Newton to Albert Einstein and Barbara McClintock, sharing lesser-known facts about their favorite activities, relationships, and eccentricities.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Krull, K., & Hewitt, K. (2013). Lives of the scientists: experiments, explosions (and what the neighbors thought). Boston, Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Krull, Kathleen and Kathryn, Hewitt. 2013. Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought). Boston, Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Krull, Kathleen and Kathryn, Hewitt, Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought). Boston, Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Krull, Kathleen, and Kathryn Hewitt. Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought). Boston, Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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