World History Biographies: Isaac Newton: The Scientist Who Changed Everything

by Philip Steele

Book Overview

Born in England in 1643, Isaac Newton grew up in the age when Renaissance thinkers were challenging accepted ideas throughout Europe. Fascinated by all earthly science, Newton developed laws of motion and universal gravitation which also furthered our understanding of the movement of celestial bodies. This vibrant biography profiles the famed physicist as an acclaimed mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, philosopher, and inventor as well. Readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1426314507
• ISBN13: 9781426314506
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7