Who Was Stephen Hawking? [Gigliotti, Jim, Who HQ, Copeland, Gregory] on desertcart.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Who Was Stephen Hawking? Review: Well liked - Got it for for Granddaughter 's classroom - enjoyed by all!! Review: Great book - The book starts about when he was born in Oxford, England. Stephen never really studied for school. But when it was time for him to go to a university he went to a university in Oxford. After a. While he was diagnosed with ALS. Then he later got married to Jane Wilde. Then in 1967 his first son is born, then 3 years later his daughter was born. 4 years later they discover Hawking Radiation. Skip coward a few years Stephen and Jane break up and he married to Elaine Mason. 11 years later they divorce. President Barack Obama awards him with the Medal of freedom highest civilian honor. Then he opens the Paralympic games in London and in 2014 they make a movie called The Theory of everything. Then 4 years later Hawking dies.
| Best Sellers Rank | #35,668 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #21 in Children's Physics Books (Books) #39 in Children's Science & Technology Biographies #195 in Children's Explore the World Books (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (641) |
| Dimensions | 5.38 x 0.24 x 7.63 inches |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Grade level | 3 - 7 |
| ISBN-10 | 0451532481 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0451532480 |
| Item Weight | 3.6 ounces |
| Language | English |
| Part of series | Who Was? |
| Print length | 112 pages |
| Publication date | June 4, 2019 |
| Publisher | Penguin Workshop |
| Reading age | 8 - 12 years |
L**R
Well liked
Got it for for Granddaughter 's classroom - enjoyed by all!!
S**E
Great book
The book starts about when he was born in Oxford, England. Stephen never really studied for school. But when it was time for him to go to a university he went to a university in Oxford. After a. While he was diagnosed with ALS. Then he later got married to Jane Wilde. Then in 1967 his first son is born, then 3 years later his daughter was born. 4 years later they discover Hawking Radiation. Skip coward a few years Stephen and Jane break up and he married to Elaine Mason. 11 years later they divorce. President Barack Obama awards him with the Medal of freedom highest civilian honor. Then he opens the Paralympic games in London and in 2014 they make a movie called The Theory of everything. Then 4 years later Hawking dies.
M**E
Great Book Series
My fifth graders love The Who Was/Is book series. The books are short and easy to read. As AR books they are written between 4th and 5th grade level. My students will love this book on Stephen Hawking as each class I've had is fascinated by him.
A**N
Great little book
These little books have a lot of information not only about the person themselves but the time they lived.. great for reports.
M**E
very nice book
nice introduction for a science lover.we are getting all the tittles now
L**D
Book came in great condition
Great book includes lots of details about this interesting figure.
C**A
Love the Who, What, When series of books! Great read for kids!
Love the Who, What, When series of books! Great read for kids!
P**M
Great addition to the series
We couldn't wait for this one to be released, so we ended up preordering it! Very pleased and well written.
K**M
Very informative and interesting. Good book!
P**R
Good book
G**O
Who Was Stephen Hawking?"* by Kirsten Anderson is an engaging and informative introduction to the life of the legendary physicist. The book chronicles Hawking's journey from a brilliant young mind to a world-renowned scientist, highlighting his groundbreaking work in cosmology and his resilience in the face of ALS. Anderson's accessible writing and vivid illustrations make complex concepts understandable for young readers. This biography not only inspires curiosity about science but also showcases Hawking's remarkable spirit and determination. A must-read for anyone interested in the wonders of the universe!
A**S
Crisp, cartoon-filled book for kids. Tells the life story of Stephen Hawking as it is—no fuss, no muss. A good read.
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