In "Eureka!" by Michelle Bisson, readers are introduced to the inventive spirit of Archimedes, the famous Greek mathematician and scientist. The story follows a young Archimedes as he experiments with concepts of buoyancy and displacement. His excitement builds as he uncovers the principles behind why objects sink or float. The narrative captures the Eureka moment, transforming a simple bath into a source of inspiration that leads to great discoveries. Through Archimedes' journey, the book highlights the joy of exploration and the importance of curiosity in the pursuit of knowledge, making science accessible and engaging for young readers. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Eureka Series .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

This book was published in 2009 by Cavendish Square Publishing .

Michelle Bisson is an award-winning journalist and playwright and was a long-time book reviewer for The Seattle Times. This is her first picture book. Michelle lives just outside of New York City in Tarrytown, New York. Borja Ramon Lopez Cotelo, also known as el primo Ramon, is a PhD architect who started working as illustrator for Spanish architectural magazines shortly after he finished his career. Together with Maria Olmo, his partner, he has made illustrated works for international publishing houses (Usborne Publishing, Pearson ELT, Oxford University Press) and communication agencies (VCCP London). They are also authors and illustrators of Las cosas que importan (ed. Bululu), launched in Spain back in 2015, and to be published in China in 2017.