No. of pages 47
Published: 1997
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"The Explosive Discovery: The Story of Alfred Nobel" by Roy Apps explores the life of Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite and the founder of the Nobel Prizes. The narrative delves into Nobel's early life in Sweden, his innovative spirit, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. As he developed dynamite, he faced the moral implications of his invention and its use in warfare. The book illustrates his transformation from a creator of destruction to a legacy of peace and recognition through the prestigious prizes he established, emphasizing the complexities of human invention and its impact on society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Super Scientists .
There are 47 pages in this book. This book was published in 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .
Roy Apps is the author of more than fifty children's books, including The Twitches, Fang Gang and How To Handle. He is the author of the highly successful Dream to Win series for Franklin Watts.
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Alfred Nobel
This book features Alfred Nobel.
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
This book features the character Alfred Bernhard Nobel.