Books with author Keith Richards

Known as one of the greatest Greek mathematician of ancient times, Archimedes was also a physicist, astronomer, engineer and inventor. Even if very few details of his life have been recorded in history, his contributions to mathematics, particularly geometry, established his presence as one of the great minds during his time.In “Archimedes for Kids” learn more about his works and discoveries.Get a copy today and know more about Archimedes!

Keith's grandfather, Theodore Augustus Dupree lived near Seven Sisters Road, in a house filled with instruments and cakes. A nostalgic look back at happy childhood days as the Rolling Stone star remembers his grandfather - a former big band player who encouraged his grandson to take up the guitar, in this charming picture book whimsically illustrated by Keith Richards' daughter.

Do you know who Robert Hooke is? What are his scientific achievements?Robert Hooke is an English natural philosopher who contributed much to science and math. He is most famous for his work on the Law of Elasticity and his discoveries in microscopy.In “Robert Hooke for Kids” by Ruth Richards learn more about the life and works of one of the giants in the world of science.

Do you know who Euclid is? Do you know any of his works?Also known as Euclid of Alexandria and the Father of Geometry, Euclid was a Greek mathematician who lived around the 4th and 3rd centuries BC.The Euclidean Geometry, which was embodied in his most famous work, “Elements,” was widely used for teaching math, particularly Geometry, during his time. This continued up to the late 19th century or early 20th century.In “Euclid for Kids” learn more about this mathematician from the ancient time and discover his many contributions in mathematics particularly Geometry.Get a copy and have fun learning about Euclid!

French chemist and microbiologist, Louis Pasteur, is the father of microbiology. He is best known for his study and development of vaccines. Do you know that many of the beverages we enjoy today like milk, juices, etc. last longer and do not spoil because of Pasteurization? Pasteurization is the process that involves heating liquid substances so as to kill any existing germs and microbes from contaminating it was invented by Louis Pasteur. Such discoveries and his theories on germs have continued to save lives to this very day. Read this book and learn the amazing stories behind his discoveries that benefited the people of his time and today’s generation as well, and the other amazing highlights in the life of Louis Pasteur.

Did you know that Isaac Newton waited on tables and cleaned the rooms of wealthy students of Trinity College in Cambridge in order to continue his studies? And did an apple really hit Isaac Newton on the head? In "Who Was Isaac Newton? Isaac Newton Biography for Kids" you will learn about the life and scientific contributions of one of the scientists with the greatest minds. He was a prominent figure in the scientific revolution that took place in the 17th century. His discoveries were noteworthy and impressive.Download a copy and know more about Isaac Newton!

Keith's grandfather, Theodore Augustus Dupree lived near Seven Sisters Road, in a house filled with instruments and cakes. A nostalgic look back at happy childhood days as the Rolling Stone star remembers his grandfather - a former big band player who encouraged his grandson to take up the guitar, in this charming picture book whimsically illustrated by Keith Richards' daughter.

Did you know that Isaac Newton waited on tables and cleaned the rooms of wealthy students of Trinity College in Cambridge in order to continue his studies? And did an apple really hit Isaac Newton on the head? In "Who Was Isaac Newton? Isaac Newton Biography for Kids" you will learn about the life and scientific contributions of one of the scientists with the greatest minds. He was a prominent figure in the scientific revolution that took place in the 17th century. His discoveries were noteworthy and impressive. Download a copy and know more about Isaac Newton!

Marie Curie was a Polish and naturalized-French scientist, chemist and physicist. Do you know that she was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize and the first person to be awarded with two Nobel Prize? She is best known for her work on radioactivity. Marie Curie discovered two new elements of the periodic table: polonium and radium. During World War I, there weren’t many X-rays to help in the treatment of injured soldiers, she then formed mobile X-rays to help bring X-rays to different places she even taught individuals how to run an X-ray machine that helped save many lives. Read this book and learn more fascinating facts about Marie Curie.

Aside from being the first president of the United States of America, what do you know about George Washington? Why is he called one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America?Being the first president of the United States of America, George Washington helped define what the role of the president is, his responsibilities and obligations to his country. In “George Washington for Kids” by Ruth Richards learn more about the life and achievements of one of the most honored individuals in American history.

Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist, astronomer, engineer and mathematician. Because of his many inventions and discoveries, he was given a lot of titles including “father of modern physics,” “father of science,” and “father of modern observational astronomy”. He invented the telescope that enabled him to study the planets. Galileo was one of the first scientists to prove that the solar system revolved around the sun, a concept that was not accepted during his time. Have a copy of this book and learn more about Galileo’s life and scientific achievements.

Alexander “Aleck”Graham Bell became famous when he invented the telephone which is one of the greatest discoveries that left a huge impression to mankind. But aside from that, what else do we know about “Aleck?” Do you know that he made his first invention when he was only 12 years old? And do you know what it was? It’s something that helped his friend’s family business a lot. Read this book and find out more interesting facts about our famous telephone inventor, Alexander Graham Bell.