Stephen Hawking / Alex Raynham.

Stephen Hawking / Alex Raynham.

Alternate Title
Factfiles : Stephen Hawking

By
Raynham, Alex.

Publication Date
2018

Publication Information
Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press,

Physical Description
67 p. : col. ill., portraits.

Subject Term
Literacy.
 
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
 
People with disabilities -- Biography.
 
Readers for new literates.
 
Cosmology.
 
People with disabilities.
 
Physicists.

Series
OXFORD BOOKWORMS LIBRARY. FACTFILES. STAGE 2
 
OXFORD BOOKWORMS LIBRARY. FACTFILES. STAGE 2.

Summary
Stephen Hawking is one of the greatest scientists and thinkers of our time, and is famous around the world because he writes and talks about cosmology - the science of the universe - in a way that people can understand. He has a terrible disease called ALS, and today he can only move and speak with the help of machines. But this has not stopped him working to try and understand our world better.

Language
English

ISBN
9780194024020

General Note
"Stage 2 (700 headwords)"
 
Includes activities for before, while and after reading.
 
Includes index.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Adult Bio LiteracyAdult Biography LiteracyB H31RChecked In
Mount Pearl (AMP) R. KingAdult Bio LiteracyAdult Biography LiteracyB H31RChecked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult Bio LiteracyAdult Biography LiteracyB H31RChecked In