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Stay Curious: A Brief History of Stephen Hawking
Kathleen Krull and Paul Brewer
Illustrator: Boris Kulikov
Ages: 9+
Published: 2020
Publisher: Crown/Random House/PRH
ISBN: 978-0-399-55028-7
Keywords: science and nature, astronomy, disabilities and special needs
A depiction of the creativity, curiosity, and playfulness of the world-renowned physicist. Multifaceted and powerful mixed-media art. Source notes and bibliography.