Biography today
Subtitle: profiles of people of interest to young readers.
By: Cherie D. Abbey, managing editor ; Kevin Hillstrom, editor.
Contributors: Abbey, Cherie D.; Hillstrom, Kevin, 1963-
Publisher: Omnigraphics
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780780807112
Subjects: Barron, Robert, -- 1942?-; Benjamin, Regina, -- 1956-; Cantore, Jim, -- 1964-; Donovan, Marion, -- 1917-1998.; Fay, Michael, -- 1956-; Kiessling, Laura L.; Poussaint, Alvin, -- 1934-; Steingraber, Sandra.; Teller, Edward, -- 1908-2003.; Whitson, Peggy, -- 1960-; Inventors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Biography -- 21st century -- Juvenile literature.; Scientists -- Biography.; Inventors -- Biography.
Genres: Biography; Juvenile literature.; Biography.
Other titles: Scientists & inventors; Biography today.
Description: Contains current biographical sketches, autobiographies and obituary entries for well-known scientists and inventors.

"Contains current biographical sketches of well-known scientists and inventors from a wide range of fields, including space and aeronautics, health and medicine, computers and technology, behavioral and social sciences, and the environment."--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Robert Barron; title: Regina Benjamin; title: Jim Cantore; title: Marion Donovan; title: Michael Fay; title: Laura L. Kiessling; title: Alvin Poussaint; title: Sandra Steingraber; title: Edward Teller; title: Peggy Whitson.