Masterminds: George Washington Carver

By:

Izzi Howell

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Paperback / softback

Series:

MasterMinds

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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 world's 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 person's 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 children's 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 People's Book Prize in 2020.

Release date Australia

March 11th, 2021

Author

Izzi Howell

Audience

Children / Juvenile

Interest Age

From 9 to 11 years

Pages

Series

MasterMinds

Dimensions

190x222x6

ISBN-13

9781526312754

Product ID

33312662

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