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Books in Pioneers of Science series

  • Pioneers of Science: Karl Benz

    Brian Williams

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, April 30, 1991)
    From the Pioneers of Science series, a picture book biography of Karl Friedrich Benz. Benz was a German engine designer and car engineer, generally regarded as the inventor of the petrol-powered automobile, and together with Bertha Benz, a pioneering founder of the automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz.
  • Pioneers of Science: Thomas Edison

    Nina Morgan

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, June 30, 1991)
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  • Karl Benz

    Brian Williams

    Library Binding (Bookwright Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the German engineer and inventor who pioneered in building motor-driven vehicles
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  • Archimedes

    Peter Lafferty

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1991)
    Examines the life, discoveries, and contributions of the ancient Greek mathematician who introduced mechanics, mathematical formulas, and experimental science
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  • Joseph Lister

    Douglas McTavish

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Aug. 1, 1992)
    Explores the life and work of Joseph Lister, the "father of modern surgery"
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  • Pioneers of Science: Archimedes

    Peter Lafferty

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, April 30, 1991)
    None
  • Alexander Graham Bell

    Andrew Dunn

    Library Binding (Bookwright Pr, )
    None
  • Pioneers of Science: Marie Curie

    Andrew Dunn

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, Sept. 30, 1990)
    None
  • Pioneers of Science: Galileo

    Douglas McTavish

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, June 30, 1991)
    None
  • Galileo

    Douglas McTavish

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Describes the life and theories of Galileo relating how his discoveries conflicted with the accepted beliefs of his time
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  • Pioneers of Science: Guglielmo Marconi

    Nina Morgan

    Hardcover (Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division, Dec. 31, 1990)
    None
  • Thomas Edison

    Nina Morgan

    Library Binding (Bookwright Pr, Dec. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the prolific inventor whose creations, including the electric light bulb and the phonograph, have contributed to the comfort, convenience, and entertainment of people all over the world
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