Enslow Publishers

Children's Bookwatch, March, 2005

Enslow Publishers

PO Box 398, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

1-800-398-2504 www.enslow.com

"Nobel Prize-Winning Scientists" is a six volume series of biographies showcasing notable men and women whose professional achievements in their chosen fields won them a Nobel Prize. Written specifically for young readers in grades 6 to 8, each one hundred page title provides personal background information as well as hands-on activities and experiments to bring that scientists work to life. With a list price of $26.60 and a discounted cover price for schools and libraries of $19.95), each title features illustrations with black-and-white photography, line drawings, and diagrams, as well as a chronology, chapter notes, bibliography for further reading, thematically appropriate Internet resources, and an index. This highly recommended series includes Albert Einstein: The Giant Of 20th Century Science (0766021-858); Enrico Fermi: Trailblazer In Nuclear Physics (0766021777); Linus Pauling: Advancing Science, Advocating Peace (0766021300); Guglielmo Marconi: Inventor Of Radio And Wireless Communication (0766022803); James Watson: Solving The Mystery Of DNA (0766-022587); and Marie Curie: Pioneer On The Frontier Of Radioactivity (0766024-407).