This book makes the search for scientific truth accessible to young readers by recounting interesting anecdotes from the lives of notable scientists including Thales, Aristotle, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Lavoisier, Franklin, Faraday, Einstein and Korean scientist Hong Dae-yong.
Through this book, children will learn about not only how scientists grew up, studied, and made discoveries and inventions but also the important events in the history of science as with the gradual unfolding of the secrets of nature. Once they realize that even famous scientists were children just like them¡ªfond of having a good time, averse to doing homework, sometimes even prone to playing pranks¡ªyoung readers will come to have a greater interest in science.
This work won the Grand Prize for Planning in the 6th Good ChildrenÔs Book Contest sponsored by Changbi Publishers.
Changbi Books

Let’s Play with Scientists
Written by “Science Kids” (Kim, Sung-hwa and Kwon, Soo-jin)
188 pages
January.3.2003
ISBN: 9788936445348
₩ 11,000