Black Scientists and Inventors: Bk. 3 - Couverture souple

Williams, Michael

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1903289998 ISBN 13 : 9781903289990

Editeur : BIS Publications, 2007

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book is designed for use by children between the ages of 7 - 16. This long-awaited title is now here! It is the third book in the black scientists & inventors series of educational textbooks. It seeks to assist young readers, aged 7 16 with their English, maths, history, geography and science. In this edition are the biographies of South African gardener turned doctor Hamilton Naki; Dr. Mark Dean, a father of the personal computer; Dr Benjamin Carson, a world s leading neuro-surgeon; Mary Seacole, the other Florence Nightingale; Kool DJ Herc, a father of Hip Hop; and Dr. Rose-Marie Toussaint to name a few. This educational textbook contains the biographies of notable black scientists and inventors from the across the UK, America, the Caribbean, and Africa. It also contains study questions, a timeline of the scientists and inventors featured in the book, a glossary, and a bibliography for further reading.

Revue de presse

Black people are finding it increasingly difficult to understand why, even in the Internet era of openness and liberalism, black scientists and inventors are still denied their due recognition - ...BIS Publications Dismantles the notion that black people are not inventors . --New African Magazine April 2000.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: BIS Publications
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1903289998
• ISBN 13: 9781903289990
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Asare-Djan Jeorge
• Nombre de pages: 36
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible