We’re always hearing about famous sports stars, film stars & pop stars. But what about science stars? They rarely get much glory – but they make a huge difference to how we live each day. Luckily, this series is here to introduce top scientists in simple facts & appealing pictures, plus detailed life stories & timelines. There’s the ‘father of science’: the astronomer Galileo, who lived over 400 years ago. There’s Marie Curie, who saved lives with x-rays & radiation treatment for cancer. & let’s not forget TV icon David Attenborough, who has taught us all why nature matters. We owe so much to these super scientists – so let’s celebrate them! Short & easy biographies of key scientific figures Full of fascinating details & vivid photos/artwork Inspiring series that gets kids fired up about science Explores each scientist’s life, work & lasting legacy