Author: Michael Williams, Jeorge Asare-Djan
publisher name: BIS Publications
ISBN: 9781903289990
This book is designed for use by children between the ages of 7 - 16. It is the third book in the black scientists & inventors’ series of educational textbooks, seeking to assist young readers aged 7 – 16 with their English, maths, history, geography, and science. This edition features biographies of notable individuals such as South African gardener turned doctor Hamilton Naki, Dr. Mark Dean (a father of the personal computer), Dr. Benjamin Carson (a world-leading neurosurgeon), Mary Seacole (the other Florence Nightingale), Kool DJ Herc (a father of Hip Hop), and Dr. Rose-Marie Toussaint, among others. The educational textbook contains study questions, a timeline of the scientists and inventors featured in the book, a glossary, and a bibliography for further reading.
