| Albert Einstein: Young Thinker Contributor(s): Hammontree, Marie (Author), Doremus, Robert (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0020418604 ISBN-13: 9780020418603 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1986 Annotation: All children know who Albert Einstein grew up to be--but what was he like as a child? The clear text in this book is enhanced by illustrations and paintings, documents and photographs from the Smithsonian and the National Gallery. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 86010730 |
| Lexile Measure: 600 |
| Series: Childhood of Famous Americans (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.18" W x 7.52" (0.29 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Sex & Gender - Masculine - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 807 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Albert Einstein is a household name synonymous with genius around the world. His work unlocked mysteries of the universe and also impacted everyday conveniences like remote controls and televisions. And while most are familiar with Einstein's adult wisdom (and wild hair), do you know what he was like as a child? From his passion for music--he played both the violin and the piano--to his early curiosity for understanding the mysteries of science, in this narrative biography you'll learn all about Albert Einstein's childhood and the influences that shaped the life of a remarkable man. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hammontree, Marie: - Marie Hammontree (1913-2012) was born in Indiana and lived there her entire life. She was the author of several books, including Will and Charlie Mayo, Boy Doctors; A. P. Giannini, Boy of San Francisco; Albert Einstein, Young Thinker; Mohandas Gandhi, A Boy of Principle; and Walt Disney, Young Movie Maker. |