Super Scientists: David Attenborough

Super Scientists: David Attenborough by Sarah Ridley is an illustrated edition published by Hachette Children’s on June 6, 2017. This 24-page book presents the life of David Attenborough, detailing his journey from being the son of a Cambridge don to becoming a prominent figure in natural history and broadcasting. The narrative highlights his contributions to educational documentaries and his lasting impact on both science and popular culture.
Readers will find a straightforward retelling of Attenborough’s life, emphasizing the significance of his work in the fields of science and technology. The book includes archive images and photographs that enrich the storytelling, alongside a timeline that marks key events in his life. This engaging biography is part of a series aimed at introducing young readers to influential scientists, making it a valuable resource for those interested in zoology and the natural world.
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David Attenborough tells the story of this colourful scientific figure – covering his origins as the son of a Cambridge don through his work in natural history and broadcasting, his famous educational documentaries and his enduring scientific and popular legacy today.
Super Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world’s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was vital. Illustrated with archive images and photographs, the chronology of each lifetime is emphasised by a timeline that runs through the book.
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