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Author Graham, Ian, 1953-

Title You wouldn't want to be Sir Isaac Newton! : a lonely life you'd rather not lead / written by Ian Graham ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.

Publication Info. New York : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc., 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 530 NEWTON    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J WOULDN'T NEWTON    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series You wouldn't want to--
You wouldn't want to--
Audience 8+
Note Includes index.
Summary Traces the life of the English physicist whose work on the laws of motion and gravity and invention of calculus had great influence on the understanding of the physical nature of the universe.
Contents Introduction -- Childhood -- School days -- The plague years -- Newton the alchemist -- Newton's books -- Making a mint -- Arise, Sir Isaac -- Picking fights -- Heresy -- Under pressure -- Old age -- Newton's legacy.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.0 0.5 156955.
Subject Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 -- Juvenile literature.
Physics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Physicists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Antram, David, 1958- illustrator.
Salariya, David.
ISBN 9780531259436 library binding alkaline paper
0531259439 library binding alkaline paper
9780531230404 paperback alkaline paper
0531230406 paperback alkaline paper
9781451784459 Pawprints
1451784457 Pawprints
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