The YG book of famous people (1)
Digitised Book 216.73.216.10 (0)
1995
Information About
This is the first in a two-volume work on famous people written for the enjoyment of young readers in Singapore.
Subjects
Biography--Juvenile literature Celebrities--Biography--Juvenile literatureCategories
PersonalitiesAdditional Details
- Title
- The YG book of famous people (1)
- Creators
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- Haer, Debbie Guthrie
- Subject
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- Biography--Juvenile literature
- Celebrities--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Publisher
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- EPB Publishers, 1995
- National Library Board Singapore, 1995
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, col. ill.
- Table of Contents
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- Whose father forced him to practise the piano until dawn? Ludwig van Beethoven-- Whose work with radiation eventually caused her death ? Marie Curie -- Who wrote his research notes backwards so they could only be read in a mirror? Leonardo da Vinci -- Who once burned his father's bam as part of an experiment ? Thomas Alva Edison -- Which 13th-century explorer thought alligators were ''men-eating serpents"? Marco Polo -- Who built a leper colony with the money she received from selling a fancy car? Mother Teresa.
- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.