Who was Stephen Hawking? /
Gigliotti, Jim,
Who was Stephen Hawking? / by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland. - 106 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm. - Who was .
Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
Who was Stephen Hawking? -- Beginnings -- School days -- Bad news -- Finding a purpose -- New discoveries -- A book for everyone -- Celebrity status -- The human spirit -- Timelines.
A biography of British physicist Stephen Hawking who spent his entire career trying to answer the question: "Where did the universe come from?" Although he was diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21, he did not let the illness define his life and continued his research until his death in 2018. He is best known for his black hole theories and his best-selling book "A Brief History of Time".
6.5. 3-6. 890L Lexile. X Fountas.
9780451532480 0451532481 9780451532503 0451532503 9781544430881 1544430884 9781338665949
2019009933
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018 --Juvenile literature.
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018.
Physicists--Great Britain--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Physicists--Biography.
People with physical disabilities--Biography.
Physically handicapped.
Great Britain--Biography.
Biographies.
QC16.H33 / G54 2019
921 HAW B
Who was Stephen Hawking? / by Jim Gigliotti ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland. - 106 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm. - Who was .
Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
Who was Stephen Hawking? -- Beginnings -- School days -- Bad news -- Finding a purpose -- New discoveries -- A book for everyone -- Celebrity status -- The human spirit -- Timelines.
A biography of British physicist Stephen Hawking who spent his entire career trying to answer the question: "Where did the universe come from?" Although he was diagnosed with a neurological disease at age 21, he did not let the illness define his life and continued his research until his death in 2018. He is best known for his black hole theories and his best-selling book "A Brief History of Time".
6.5. 3-6. 890L Lexile. X Fountas.
9780451532480 0451532481 9780451532503 0451532503 9781544430881 1544430884 9781338665949
2019009933
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018 --Juvenile literature.
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018.
Physicists--Great Britain--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Physicists--Biography.
People with physical disabilities--Biography.
Physically handicapped.
Great Britain--Biography.
Biographies.
QC16.H33 / G54 2019
921 HAW B