Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Young Readers' Edition

Young Readers' Edition

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?Highly recommended for high school and ambitious middle school readers.? ?School Library Journal"A valuable addition to STEM-themed collections." ?VOYAAn in-depth look into the extraordinary life of the world's most important entrepreneur, Elon MuskThis fascinating and easily accessible paperback young readers' adaptation of Ashlee Vance's New York Times bestselling Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future features black-and-white photographs throughout and an epilogue. The version for adults has been praised as ?riveting? (The Financial Times), ?spirited? (The Wall Street Journal), and ?masterful? (Vice). Now younger readers can read about this innovative leader who is revolutionizing three industries at once: space, automotive, and energy.There are few people in history who could match Elon Musk's relentless drive and vision. A modern combination of famous inventors and industrialists like Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Steve Jobs, Elon is the man behind companies such as SpaceX, Tesla Motors, SolarCity, and PayPal that are transforming the way we live.Written with exclusive access to Elon, his family, and his friends, this book traces Elon's journey from a kid in South Africa to a young man in the United States, his dramatic technical inventions, and his world-changing companies. Elon has sparked new levels of innovation in the world, and this book gives young readers a detailed but fast-paced look at his story. A Junior Library Guild Selection!
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Writer
Vance, Ashlee
Title
Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Young Readers' Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2017
Language
English
Pages
288
Weight
186 gr
EAN
9780062463272
Dimensions
191 x 127 x 13 mm
Binding format
Paperback

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