Description: Masterminds: George Washington Carver by Izzi Howell Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneers and discover their fascinating life story and inspirations FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneers and discover their fascinating life story and inspirations.George Washington Carver tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of slaves in Missouri, USA through his work as an agricultural scientist developing better ways to cultivate crops. He also developed various products derived from peanuts, sweet potatoes and soy-beans that radically changed the agricultural economy of the United States. Masterminds introduces some of the worlds great scientists, inventors and artists, retelling their lives and explaining why their work is important. Clear photographic designs bring a real-life quality to these biographies and major S.T.E.A.M. discoveries. Provides an understanding of scientific discoveries and presents inspirational lives from a variety of diverse backgrounds.Includes a timeline of the persons life and shows the ongoing legacy that we can see around us today.Perfect for readers aged 7 and up. Author Biography Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty childrens books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young Peoples Book Prize in 2020. Table of Contents 1: Who was George Washington Carver?1: Childhood1: Freedom1: Getting an education1: University days1: The Tuskegee Institute1: Soil problems1: New crops1: Switching over1: Peanut products1: Teaching1: Later life1: Remembering Carver1: Glossary1: Further Information1: Index Long Description Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneers and discover their fascinating life story and inspirations. George Washington Carver tells the story of this key scientific figure - covering his origins as the son of slaves in Missouri, USA through his work as an agricultural scientist developing better ways to cultivate crops. He also developed various products derived from peanuts, sweet potatoes and soy-beans that radically changed the agricultural economy of the United States. Masterminds introduces some of the worlds great scientists, inventors and artists, retelling their lives and explaining why their work is important. Clear photographic designs bring a real-life quality to these biographies and major S.T.E.A.M. discoveries.Provides an understanding of scientific discoveries and presents inspirational lives from a variety of diverse backgrounds.Includes a timeline of the persons life and shows the ongoing legacy that we can see around us today.Perfect for readers aged 7 and up. Promotional "Headline" Meet the S.T.E.A.M. pioneers and discover their fascinating life story and inspirations Details ISBN1526312751 ISBN-10 1526312751 ISBN-13 9781526312754 Format Paperback Author Izzi Howell Pages 32 Publisher Hachette Childrens Group Series Masterminds Language English Imprint Wayland DEWEY 630.92 Year 2021 Publication Date 2021-03-11 UK Release Date 2021-03-11 Audience Age 9-11 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2021-07-12 AU Release Date 2021-07-12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136454219;
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Book Title: Masterminds: George Washington Carver
Item Height: 222mm
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Author: Izzi Howell
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Language: English
Topic: Science
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 120g
Number of Pages: 32 Pages