The Resource The incredible yet true adventures of Alexander von Humboldt : the greatest inventor-naturalist-scientist-explorer who ever lived, Volker Mehnert ; illustrated by Claudia Lieb ; translated by Becky L. Crook
The incredible yet true adventures of Alexander von Humboldt : the greatest inventor-naturalist-scientist-explorer who ever lived, Volker Mehnert ; illustrated by Claudia Lieb ; translated by Becky L. Crook
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- Summary
- "A richly illustrated middle-grade narrative biography about the life and adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the late eighteenth-, early nineteenth-century Prussian polymath-explorer, lost hero of science, and source of inspiration for Charles Darwin and Henry David Thoreau"--
- Language
-
- eng
- ger
- eng
- Extent
- 105 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in Germany as Alexander von Humboldt by Gerstenberg Verlag in 2018."--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9781615196319
- Label
- The incredible yet true adventures of Alexander von Humboldt : the greatest inventor-naturalist-scientist-explorer who ever lived
- Title
- The incredible yet true adventures of Alexander von Humboldt
- Title remainder
- the greatest inventor-naturalist-scientist-explorer who ever lived
- Statement of responsibility
- Volker Mehnert ; illustrated by Claudia Lieb ; translated by Becky L. Crook
- Language
-
- eng
- ger
- eng
- Summary
- "A richly illustrated middle-grade narrative biography about the life and adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the late eighteenth-, early nineteenth-century Prussian polymath-explorer, lost hero of science, and source of inspiration for Charles Darwin and Henry David Thoreau"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mehnert, Volker
- Dewey number
-
- 509.2
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Ages 8-12
- Grades 7-9
- Intended audience source
-
- The Experiment
- The Experiment
- LC call number
- Q143.H9
- LC item number
- M4313 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Lieb, Claudia
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Humboldt, Alexander von
- Scientists
- Naturalists
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The incredible yet true adventures of Alexander von Humboldt : the greatest inventor-naturalist-scientist-explorer who ever lived, Volker Mehnert ; illustrated by Claudia Lieb ; translated by Becky L. Crook
- Note
- "Originally published in Germany as Alexander von Humboldt by Gerstenberg Verlag in 2018."--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1089418457
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- 105 pages
- Isbn
- 9781615196319
- Lccn
- 2019024865
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1089418457
- Label
- The incredible yet true adventures of Alexander von Humboldt : the greatest inventor-naturalist-scientist-explorer who ever lived, Volker Mehnert ; illustrated by Claudia Lieb ; translated by Becky L. Crook
- Note
- "Originally published in Germany as Alexander von Humboldt by Gerstenberg Verlag in 2018."--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1089418457
- Dimensions
- 28 cm.
- Extent
- 105 pages
- Isbn
- 9781615196319
- Lccn
- 2019024865
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1089418457
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