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Author: Anna Crowley Redding
Publisher: St Martin's Press
Imprint: St Martin's Press
Dimensions:
Width: 16.10cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 23.60cm
Weight: 0.378kg
ISBN: 9781250622327
ISBN 10: 1250622328
Pages: 192
Publication Date: 05 October 2021
Recommended Age: From 9 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
This accessible account chronicles the complex work of the Event Horizon Telescope Project in 2019 to capture and publish definitive data about and photographs of black holes.... The twists and turns of this scientific breakthrough should pique reader curiosity about innovation. -- Publishers Weekly More comprehensive than other books for young readers about Google's founders, with energetically written short chapters, interesting facts, graphics, and photos --Booklist on Google It, starred review This readable and breezy history of the tech behemoth [is] An appealing and timely look at a universally relevant subject and a good fit for STEAM-related reading lists. --School Library Journal on Google It Humorous accounts of Google's unpretentious beginnings as a student project, and its early years as a bare-bones startup in a friend's garage will intrigue teens who dream of growing their own projects into software and devices used by millions. -- VOYA on Google It
""An intriguing and comprehensive look at the subject... Kids will be enthralled by exceptional storytelling and inspired to learn more about the phenomenon, and astronomy overall."" --School Library Journal Online, starred review ""This accessible account chronicles the complex work of the Event Horizon Telescope Project in 2019 to capture and publish definitive data about and photographs of black holes.... The twists and turns of this scientific breakthrough should pique reader curiosity about innovation."" -- Publishers Weekly ""More comprehensive than other books for young readers about Google's founders, with energetically written short chapters, interesting facts, graphics, and photos"" --Booklist on Google It, starred review ""This readable and breezy history of the tech behemoth [is] An appealing and timely look at a universally relevant subject and a good fit for STEAM-related reading lists."" --School Library Journal on Google It ""Humorous accounts of Google's unpretentious beginnings as a student project, and its early years as a bare-bones startup in a friend's garage will intrigue teens who dream of growing their own projects into software and devices used by millions."" -- VOYA on Google It
Author Information
Anna Crowley Redding is the author of Google It, Elon Musk: A Mission to Save the World, and Black Hole Chasers. The recipient of multiple Edward R. Murrow and Associated Press awards, Crowley Redding uses her Emmy award-winning investigative reporting skills to dig into compelling topics that are shaping our world. Her works have been translated into multiple languages, garnered national news coverage, and been recognized by the National Association of Science Teachers for excellence. Crowley Redding lives outside of Portland, Maine with her family.
