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The present book, Scientists Inventions and Discoveries is one among the five books of the series, Children''s Encyclopedia - The World of Knowledge. The book has been broadly divided into two parts- Part-I: The brief life histories and salient contributions of some well-known Scientists like Archimedes, Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, Galileo, Newton, Louis Pasteur, Michael Faraday, Marie Curie, Thomas Alva Edison and many more. The second part or Part II emphasises on some major Inventions and Breakthroughs in the scientific world, such as: Bacteria, Vitamins, Vaccines, Aeroplane, Electricity, Cinema, Steam Engine and so on which have revolutionised and transformed the human life completely. Therefore dear readers, grab the book as soon as you can, for it''s a treasure trove of knowledge and information, and if you happen to be a school student, you can even use it as a reference book or guide. Happy Reading and Learning too!

For people of all age-groups, reading about the lives and times of great Indians is always inspiring and uplifting. For those looking for success and purpose in their lives can greatly benefit from this masterly work! This book presents insights on more than 100 famous Indians of the 20th century. The names range from eminent National Leaders,Great Scientists and Social Workers to Artists,Philosophers,Entrepreneures and personalities from the world of entertainment. Discover here- *How Mahatama Gandhi won freedom for India *Why Dr Swaminathan is called the father of the Green Revolution *What made Dhirubhai Ambani a great visionary industrialist *Why Rabindranath Tagore was lovingly called Gurudev *Why Satyajit Ray was honoured with a special Oscar for lifetime achievements by American Academy of Motion pictures...and much much more! Some of the other lives covered include:*Dr Zakir Hussain *JRD Tata *MS Obero *Ramnath Goenka *J C Bose *Homi Bhabha *Vinoba Bhave *Baba Amte *Mother Teresa *Harivansh Rai Bachchan *R K Narayan *Raja Ravi Varma *Amrita Shergil *Osho *J. Krishnamurti *Sri Aurobindo *Madhubala *Sam Manekshaw *Salim Ali and *V. Kurien from their early years to achievements in their specific fields,the book covers all the relevant details of their lives. As such it makes an excellent reading for students, teachers, parents and all professionals .

This book contains as many as 460 inspiring quotes classified in well defined 19 groups. This classification itself indicates that all major aspects in human life have been covered. Even a cursory reading of some quotes will convince the reader that in a small space it presents a mine of wisdom that will always be inspiring. To one who is passing through some major difficulties and as a result feeling depressed and confused, this book ''Inspirational Quotes and Thoughts'' would bring him out of that disturbed mental state. It will instil in him confidence, inspiration as well as positive outlook that are so much needed for success and happiness in life.

Many kids announce the onset of adolescence with a dramatic change in their behaviour around their parents or elders.

It is a fact that Baby Care begins right from the day or before a woman conceives. We all know that a mother plays the most significant role in a child's life.

A self-help guide to convert failures into success Is Empowering and Motivating Provides practical tips and techniques Is a reserve of true failure-success stories Is not a quick fix! Has author's personal experiences and examples Gives practical ways to convert Failures into Success

Basic aim of this book is to help school students of secondary or higher secondary schools (Xth or XIIth).

I hope people did not think of me as ill-mannered; I hope I made the right impression on the boss.