On a Beam of Light

A Story of Albert Einstein

By Berne, Jennifer

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978-0-8118-7235-5
Publisher
Chronicle


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Horn Book Magazine

Reviewed on May 1, 2013

The title of this book refers to the mental picture young Albert Einstein conjured one day while biking through the countryside; he looked at the sunbeams "speeding from the sun to the Earth" and suddenly imagined he was "racing through space on a beam of light." Berne and Radunsky -- in a gorgeous piece of bookmaking -- use this "biggest, most exciting thought Albert had ever had" as the focal point for their homage to the great physicist. As a boy, young Einstein "hardly said a word at all." But he "looked and wondered" at the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2013  |  Biographies

Berne and Radunsky--in a gorgeous piece of bookmaking--use the "biggest, most exciting thought Albert had ever had" as the focal point for...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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