Pub Date: January 1, 2016
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2015017900
Lexile Code: 0940
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
Target Age Group: 07 to 11
Physical Info: 0.20" H x 8.80" L x 6.60" W ( 0.20 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography and Autobiography | Science and Technology | Computers | Entertainment and Games | Games and Activities | Video and Electronic Games
Series: Stem Trailblazer Bios
Description: Have you ever played Super Mario Brothers, Donkey Kong, or The Legend of Zelda? Learn about Shigeru Miyamoto, the Japanese designer who created these famous games.
Brief description: Kari Cornell is a freelance writer and editor who lives in South Minneapolis with her husband and two young boys. When she's not working or spending time with her family, she loves to cook, tinker in the garden, knit, or run. She feels fortunate that she's been able to combine many of the activities she likes to do in her free time with her day job. Cornell is the author of several cookbooks for children, including Cooking the Turkish Way and Cooking the Indonesian Way. She is the co-author of Growing with Purpose: Forty Years of Seward Community Cooperative
Review Quotes:
"These palatable biographies . . . might inspire pride in [students'] own developing STEM skills. . . . The bright, clean format and accessible tone make these entry biographies great for classrooms and libraries."--School Library Journal
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