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Ernő Rubik and his Magic Cube

"This first picture book biography of Ernő Rubik, creator of the Rubik's Cube, reveals the obsession, imagination, and engineering process behind the creation of a bestselling puzzle that will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024"--

Main Author: Aradhya, Kerry (Author)
Other Authors: Kramer, Kara (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Atlanta : Peachtree, [2024]
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Rubik, Ernő > Juvenile nonfiction.
Rubik's Cube > Juvenile nonfiction.
Inventors > Hungary > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Summary: "This first picture book biography of Ernő Rubik, creator of the Rubik's Cube, reveals the obsession, imagination, and engineering process behind the creation of a bestselling puzzle that will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2024"--
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Audience: Ages 4-8
Grades K-1
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781682636640
168263664X
Author Notes: Kerry Aradhya is a science writer and editor who loves to puzzle over words and immerse herself in the creative process. Although she might beat you at Scrabble, she has yet to solve more than one side of a Rubik's Cube. She is much better at twisting and turning in the dance studio, where you'll usually find her when she's not tapping away on her laptop. Kerry lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family and their cute but naughty pooch named Sofie. Ern_x0151_ Rubik and His Magic Cube is her debut picture book.

Kara Kramer is an illustrator of picture books, including Make Meatballs Sing- The Life and Art of Corita Kent , and illustrator-author of Tell Me a Lion Story . She is happiest when her hands are moving through some kind of making. The how of the creative process is her favorite puzzle to twist and turn and learn from always. She lives and colors her way in Brooklyn.

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