BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS

Series: Giants of Science

CHILDREN'S

Released: Oct. 1, 2006

SIGMUND FREUD

by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Boris Kulikov

"To tactfully admit young readers into such a contentious dialogue is no mean feat, and marks this offering as truly stellar. (Biography. 10+)"

Krull lives up to the promise of the first two entries in her Giants of Science series with this lucid and thoughtful examination of Freud's life, work and legacy. Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: April 1, 2006

ISAAC NEWTON

by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Boris Kulikov

"A bibliography, web site and index round out the volume; the lack of detail on the use of sources is regrettable in an otherwise solid offering for middle-grade students. (Biography. 10-14)"

Hot on the heels of the well-received Leonardo da Vinci (2005) comes another agreeably chatty entry in the Giants of Science series. Read full book review >

CHILDREN'S

Released: July 1, 2005

LEONARD DA VINCI

by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Boris Kulikov

Debuting a new series, Krull presents a compelling argument that the great painter of the Renaissance was one of the West's first real modern scientists. Read full book review >