Stay Curious!

Written by Kathleen Krull and Paul Brewer · Illustrated by Boris Kulikov

A brilliant mind defies ALS to unlock the universe's secrets.

3.9 Goodreads · 129 ratings

40 pages· 1,943 words· Est. 15 min read-aloud· AD940L

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Bookroo's summary

Young Stephen Hawking's insatiable curiosity led him to question the universe. Despite an ALS diagnosis, his mind soared, making groundbreaking discoveries. How did he transform challenges into triumphs, inspiring millions? Discover the courage and humor that fueled his journey, encouraging readers to see the world anew.

From the publisher

A picture-book biography about science superstar Stephen Hawking, whose visionary mind revolutionized our concept of reality and whose struggle with ALS inspired millions. Perfect for parents and teachers looking to instill curiosity and a love for STEM. As a young boy, Stephen Hawking loved to read, stargaze, and figure out how things worked. He looked at the world and always asked, Why? He never lost that curiosity, which led him to make groundbreaking discoveries about the universe as a young man. Even being diagnosed with ALS didn’t slow Stephen down. Those questions kept coming. As his body weakened, Stephen’s mind expanded–allowing him to unlock secrets of the universe and become one of the most famous scientists of all time. Stephen always approached life with courage, a sense of humor, and endless curiosity. His story will encourage readers to look at the world around them with new eyes.

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