Description
| Product ID: | 9780241434017 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Extraordinary Lives |
| Title: | The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing |
| Authors: | Author: Michael Lee Richardson, Freda Chiu |
| Page Count: | 128 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Science and technology, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Science & technology: general interest (Children's / Teenage), United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Interest age: from c 7 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Alan Turing was:A mathematician A scientist An inspirationAlan Turing was a mathematician, scientist and codebreaker who helped defeat the Nazis in the Second World War with his incredible decoding of secret messages from enemy soldiers. Discover his life story in this beautifully illustrated book, from his childhood as a quiet boy who loved maths, to becoming one of the most important scientists and codebreakers in history. Explore other extraordinary lives:The Extraordinary Life of Stephen HawkingThe Extraordinary Life of Michelle ObamaThe Extraordinary Life of Katherine JohnsonThe Extraordinary Life of Mahatma GandhiThe Extraordinary Life of Freddie Mercury The Extraordinary Life of Serena WilliamsThe Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela Alan Turing was: |
| Imprint Name: | Puffin |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-08-06 |
