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Books in My First Science Biography series

  • My First Biography: Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Marion Dane Bauer, Jamie Smith

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Dec. 1, 2009)
    The MY FIRST BIOGRAPHY series brings the biggest life stories to the smallest readers.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great man. His words changed the way people thought, and his actions spurred them on to change the world. With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Dr. King to the youngest readers and inspires them to change the world.
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  • Eugenie Clark

    Margaret Weber

    Paperback (Weigl Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2019)
    My First Science Biography explores the lives of some of the worlds best-known scientists. Highlighting the life and times of each notable scientist, this biography series provides an in-depth look at the inspiration, achievements, and successes that define these great individuals. Informative firsthand accounts and stunning visuals engage students in compelling and timeless tales. My First Science Biography is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • Abraham Lincoln

    Marion Dane Bauer, Liz Goulet Dubois

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Jan. 1, 2012)
    President Abraham Lincoln thought slavery was wrong. He fought a war to hold the country together and to make it free for everyone.With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Abraham Lincoln to the youngest readers and inspires them to stand up for what's right.
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  • My First Biography: Christopher Columbus

    Marion Dane Bauer, Liz Goulet Dubois

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Aug. 1, 2010)
    The MY FIRST BIOGRAPHY series brings the biggest life stories to the smallest readers.Christopher Columbus dreamed of adventure and discovery. He sailed across an ocean to an unknown land. He showed the way. Many others followed. With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Christopher Columbus to the youngest readers and inspires them to follow their dreams.
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  • Jane Goodall

    Christine Webster

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2019)
    My First Science Biography explores the lives of some of the worlds best-known scientists. Highlighting the life and times of each notable scientist, this biography series provides an in-depth look at the inspiration, achievements, and successes that define these great individuals. Informative firsthand accounts and stunning visuals engage students in compelling and timeless tales. My First Science Biography is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • My First Biography: Harriet Tubman

    Marion Dane Bauer, Tammie Lyon

    Paperback (Scholastic Nonfiction, Dec. 1, 2010)
    The MY FIRST BIOGRAPHY series brings the biggest life stories to the smallest readers.Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery. She vowed she would fight to free all slaves. Her perseverance sparked Americans to stand up for equality. With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Harriet Tubman to the youngest readers and inspires them to fight for freedom.
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  • Sir Isaac Newton

    Christine Webster

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2019)
    My First Science Biography explores the lives of some of the worlds best-known scientists. Highlighting the life and times of each notable scientist, this biography series provides an in-depth look at the inspiration, achievements, and successes that define these great individuals. Informative firsthand accounts and stunning visuals engage students in compelling and timeless tales. My First Science Biography is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
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  • My First Biography: Benjamin Franklin

    Marion Dane Bauer, Anthony Lewis

    Paperback (Scholastic Nonfiction, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Bringing the biggest life stories to the smallest readers!Benjamin Franklin was curious about the world around him. He had wide and varied interests that led him to become a printer, a writer, an inventor, a statesman, and eventually one of the fathers of our nation.With simple, lyrical text and bold, kid-friendly illustrations, this book introduces Benjamin Franklin to the youngest readers and inspires them to learn about the world.
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Marion Dane Bauer

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Dec. 1, 2009)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Describes the accomplishments made by Martin Luther King, Jr. in the struggle for civil rights, and explains why his birthday is celebrated as a national holiday today.
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  • Christopher Columbus: Great Explorer

    David A. Adler, Lyle Miller

    Library Binding (Holiday House, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A chronicle of the life and adventures of Christopher Columbus describes his early years in Genoa, his dreams of sailing, his four voyages to the Americas, and the indigenous peoples he encountered there.
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  • Thomas Alva Edison

    David A. Adler, Lyle Miller

    Library Binding (Holiday House, Sept. 1, 1990)
    A biography of the inventive genius who developed the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture.
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  • Michael Faraday and the electric dynamo

    Charles Paul May

    Hardcover (F. Watts, March 15, 1961)
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