Scientists Like Me Stories, Advice, and Inspiration from 25 Trailblazers with Experiments to Try at Home

Scientists Like Me: Stories, Advice, and Inspiration from 25 Trailblazers with Experiments to Try at Home by Kamin Science Center is a 224-page book published by Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated in 2025. This edition presents engaging profiles of twenty-five diverse scientists across various fields, including physics, medicine, and programming, and pairs these profiles with hands-on activities designed for young readers to explore scientific concepts actively.
Readers will find a rich exploration of the paths these scientists took to their careers, along with their advice for aspiring young minds. The book encourages children to delve into different scientific disciplines and understand what it takes to excel in these fields. With more than a dozen hands-on activities included, this book not only informs but also invites children to engage directly with science, making it a valuable resource for fostering curiosity and discovery in the world around them.
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Perfect for science loving kids, this book offers engaging profiles of twenty-five diverse scientists in fields ranging from physics to medicine to programming, paired with hands-on activities that let young readers jump right into the work.
From doctors and physicists, mathematicians and marine biologists, to AI experts and more, Scientists Like Me profiles a diverse collection of historic and contemporary scientists and encourages readers to discover their own scientific passions.
- Learn about the scientists’ paths to their chosen professions and hear their words of advice for the next generation!
- Delve into the many disciplines that exist in the scientific world and see what it takes to reach the top of these fields.
- Don’t just read about scientists–become one yourself by trying out more than a dozen hands-on activities!
Written in partnership with the Kamin Science Center, Scientists Like Me is the perfect book for any kid who loves observing and discovering. It’s for any adult hoping to invigorate a young person’s interest in science. Most of all, it’s for anyone who’s ever wondered about the incredible world around us, and wanted to find out more.
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