When Science Stood Still
How S. Chandrasekhar Predicted the Existence of Black Holes
$43.18
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
16 December 2025
Summary
Discover the remarkable true story about the man who discovered the science of black holes and persisted in his theories against the disbelief of the scientific community in this nonfiction picture book perfect for fans of Counting the Stars and What Miss Mitchell Saw.
When scientists get things right, science leaps forward. When they get things wrong, they learn from their mistakes, and science continues to advance. But sometimes, even when scientists get it right, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781665949965 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1665949961 |
| Author: | Shruthi Rao, Srinidhi Srinivasan |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Margaret K McElderry Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 16 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 485g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 229mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Shruthi Rao
Shruthi Rao writes books for children, including Kadooboo!: A Silly South Indian Folktale, When Science Stood Still, and many others. She loves books, trees, hikes, benches, and hanging out with her family. Sixteen of her books for children have been published in India. She lives in California.
Srinidhi Srinivasan is a children’s book illustrator based in South India. Though she graduated with a bachelor’s in computer science engineering, she realized that drawing and creating magical worlds were what tickled her heart. She loves telling diverse stories of characters who have their own say in the world. When she is not drawing, you can find her lost in a book or scribbling in her sketchbook as her tea gets cold.
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