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Age Range
8 - 11
Copyright Year
2010-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Grade Level
4th - 6th
ISBN
9780531207772
Themes
biography

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors & Scientists: Luis Alvarez

Written by Mike Venezia
The perfect introduction to the men and women whose scientific discoveries and inventions have changed the way we think and live.
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Age Range
8 - 11
Copyright Year
2010-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Grade Level
4th - 6th
ISBN
9780531207772
Themes
biography
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