Bookverdict.com

Gr 4-6 As assignment fare goes, these biographies are certainly serviceable, combining generous arrays of both period and modern illustrations with well-organized accounts of their subjects' lives, intertwined with lucid explanations of their achievements and importance, all backed up by annotated lists of relevant books and Web sites. With refreshing, if simplistic, hyperbole (Aristotle "was wrong about almost everything in physics"), Goldsmith styles Galileo as the "first true scientist," a brilliant...Log In or Sign Up to Read More