Getting to Know the World"s Greatest Inventors & Scientists - The format of the series is unique, with humorous, cartoon-like original illustrations from the author.- This series is printed in a dozen different languages worldwide; more than two million copies of the English editions have been sold since its initial publication.- Special sales potential in museum gift shops.- Perfect for developing scientists and critical thinkers.- Emphasizes the hard work, patience, and fearless curiosity needed to do great science.