The Explosive Discovery: The Story Of Alfred Nobel
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The Explosive Discovery: The Story Of Alfred Nobel by Roy Apps
When the mysterious Swedish scientist moves to San Remo, the villagers are curious. What causes the explosions in his laboratory? The text gives an insight into what Nobel was like and explains his theories and work simply. The series gives children a view of the lives of famous scientists.
Roy Apps is the author of more than fifty children's books, including The Twitches, Fang Gang and How To Handle. He is the author of the highly successful Dream to Win series for Franklin Watts. His novel The Secret Summer of Daniel Lyons won The Writers' Guild Children's Book Award and was shortlisted for the Whitbread Awards. It is now a successful musical. Roy writes extensively for radio, theatre and TV. In 2001 he was awarded a BAFTA for his children's TV work, which includes Byker Grove, The Ghost Hunter and Barmy Aunt Boomerang. Roy visits schools, libraries and bookshops to read from his books and to share the secrets of The Shed in Your Head . He runs Writing Projects for all ages and over the last few years has helped young and new writers make books, stage plays, films, performance poetry and most recently, an opera.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750023719 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750023716 |
| Title | The Explosive Discovery: The Story Of Alfred Nobel |
| Author | Roy Apps |
| Series | Super Scientists |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 1997-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 47 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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