Who Was Nikola Tesla? The Science and the Legend
Your child will meet two Teslas in their life. One of them built the electrical system your house runs on. The other one is mostly made up, and this book...
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Who Was Neil Armstrong? The Pilot Before the Footprint
Everybody knows what he said on the moon. Almost nobody can tell you what he did in the four minutes before he said it, and that part is the engineering.
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Who Was Marie Curie? The Work That Killed Her
Two Nobel Prizes is the part every child gets told. The part worth telling is the shed, the iron rod, the tons of black rock, and the notebooks that are...
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Who Was Jane Goodall? What She Actually Figured Out
She was twenty-six, she had no science degree, and she sat in a forest until the animals stopped caring she was there. Then one of them stripped a twig and...
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Who Was Isaac Newton? The Prism and the Apple
The apple is the part your child will remember. The prism is the part that will teach them what proof looks like, and it is sitting right there in the...
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Who Was Charles Darwin? Twenty Years of Evidence
The five years at sea are the famous part. The twenty years afterwards are the part that made it science, and they are the reason this particular life is worth...
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