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Anilluminating introduction to both a significant era in the history of science and one of its brightest stars. -- Kirkus . From the Trade Paperback edition.

An illuminating introduction to both a significant era in the history of science and one of its brightest stars. -- Kirkus This book details the life of one of the most important men of the tenth century, whose name is nevertheless unfamiliar to most young readers... Captions contextualize the colorful images that dot the text; these images include paintings, photographs of artifacts, and maps celebrating the glory of the golden age of Islam. A glossary defines words to know and includes images to explain each term. -- Booklist . From the Trade Paperback edition. Anilluminating introduction to both a significant era in the history of science and one of its brightest stars. -- Kirkus This book details the life of one of the most important men of the tenth century, whose name is nevertheless unfamiliar to most young readers... Captions contextualize the colorful images that dot the text; these images include paintings, photographs of artifacts, and maps celebrating the glory of the golden age of Islam. A glossary defines words to know and includes images to explain each term. -- Booklist . From the Trade Paperback edition.

Anilluminating introduction to both a significant era in the history of science and one of its brightest stars. -- Kirkus This book details the life of one of the most important men of the tenth century, whose name is nevertheless unfamiliar to most young readers... Captions contextualize the colorful images that dot the text; these images include paintings, photographs of artifacts, and maps celebrating the glory of the golden age of Islam. A glossary defines words to know and includes images to explain each term. -- Booklist . From the Trade Paperback edition.

An illuminating introduction to both a significant era in the history of science and one of its brightest stars. -- Kirkus This book details the life of one of the most important men of the tenth century, whose name is nevertheless unfamiliar to most young readers... Captions contextualize the colorful images that dot the text; these images include paintings, photographs of artifacts, and maps celebrating the glory of the golden age of Islam. A glossary defines words to know and includes images to explain each term. -- Booklist .

An illuminating introduction to both a significant era in the history of science and one of its brightest stars. -- Kirkus This book details the life of one of the most important men of the tenth century, whose name is nevertheless unfamiliar to most young readers... Captions contextualize the colorful images that dot the text; these images include paintings, photographs of artifacts, and maps celebrating the glory of the golden age of Islam. A glossary defines words to know and includes images to explain each term. -- Booklist . From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Libby Romero was a journalist and a teacher before becoming an author. She has written teacher's guides, interactive whiteboards, and a variety of other materials for publishers such as National Geographic's Explorer magazine and the Smithsonian Institution's Tween Tribune. Romero is the author of dozens of books, including the National Geographic Reader biography Ibn al-Haytham: The Man Who Discovered How We See.

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