Lives of the scientists : experiments, explosions (and what the neighbors thought)
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Krull, Kathleen
Contributors
Hewitt, Kathryn, illustrator.
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Youth Nonfiction Books - 1st Floor
J 509.22 KRU
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Publisher description
http://www.hmhbooks.com

Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographies.
Literature.
Science -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
Literature.
Science.
Scientists.
Other Subjects
Biographies.
Biography.
collective biographies.
Science -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Science -- History.
Sciences -- Histoire -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Scientists -- Biography.
Scientists -- Biography.
Scientists.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.3, 3 Points
Lexile code
NC
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.
Target Audience
NC1120L,lexile
Target Audience
Sentence length: 5 (very hard),Word frequency: 2 (easy),Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,Middle Grades,8.3,3.0,quiz: 159557.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,3-5,9.60,7.0,quiz: 61083.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild Selection.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (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 (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (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.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

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

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

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

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