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32 pp.
| Kids Can |
March, 2003 |
TradeISBN 1-55337-396-0$$14.95
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PaperISBN 1-55337-397-9$$6.95
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4-6
Organized chronologically, thirteen facets of Einstein's life and major contributions to science are presented. MacLeod's conversational tone and short, balanced explanations make the subject accessible, and the illustrations--captioned photos, cartoons, and brief quotations--help flesh out his character. Details such as his untidy family situations and abandoned pacifism make this a thoughtful introduction. Timeline. Ind.