James Patterson partners with Einstein Archives for children's book series

The latest project from prolific thriller novelist James Patterson will aim to bring a love of Albert Einstein to young readers. Patterson is partnering with the Albert Einstein Archives at Hebrew University of Jerusalem to write a series of middle-grade books focusing on “Max” Einstein, a fictional... Continue reading at 'Los Angeles Times'

[ Los Angeles Times | 2017-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]

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The conference that brought together Marie Curie and Albert Einstein

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World Literature Today Announces 2021 Neustadt Festival Poster Design Contest Winners

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Patricia Reilly Giff, popular and prolific children’s author, dies at 86

Over nearly half a century, she wrote more than 100 books for young readers, including the Newbery Honor recipients ‘Lily’s Crossing’ and ‘Pictures of Hollis Woods.’ Continue reading at The Washington Post

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WIRED's Ultimate Summer Reading List 2021: Books for Kids and Teens

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Take part in the third Young Sportswriter of the Year competition

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Deborah Harkness’s Witches, from Page to Screen, by Camille Thompson

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Ten Speed and Stanford Design School Collab on Book Series

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Publishers, Authors to Raise More Aid for Indie Bookstores

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Margaret Maron, Acclaimed Mystery Writer, Dies at 82

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