A Piece of the Mountain: The Story of Blaise Pascal

A biography of one of the most important scientists and mathematicians of the 1600's. Not only was...
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Author: Joyce McPherson
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Language: English
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A Piece of the Mountain: The Story of Blaise Pascal by McPherson, Joyce

A Piece of the Mountain: The Story of Blaise Pascal

$36.65

A Piece of the Mountain: The Story of Blaise Pascal

$36.65
Author: Joyce McPherson
Format: Paperback
Language: English
A biography of one of the most important scientists and mathematicians of the 1600's. Not only was he a brilliant scientist, but he was converted to Christianity as an adult and became a devoted apologist for the Christian faith. Of special interest to home schooling families, this book recounts the recognition by Pascal's father of his remarkable talents and the provisions he made for his son's education - one of the earliest and most successful examples of home schooling For Christians, the account of Pascal's conversion is particularly moving as well as Pascal's immediate response to share the Gospel with his father, his sister and even with the nobleman who was his financial patron.This book is written on a 5th-6th grade reading level, but younger children will enjoy having it read out loud to them.

Author: Joyce McPherson
Publisher: Greenleaf Press
Published: 01/01/1995
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781882514175
Audience: 08 - 12

About the Author
Joyce McPherson is the author of five biographies for young people. She has a BS from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Virginia State University. She has written about the vibrant faith of famous men in a variety of fields. Her lively biographies illustrate the impact of the Christian worldview in Western Civilization. She is also the mother of nine children. In her spare time she enjoys reading history, working with young people, and directing Shakespeare plays.
Check out her free sites at "Homeschool Tools" at https: //sites.google.com/site/homeschoolingtoolbox/ and "Shakespeare Tools" at https: //sites.google.com/site/shakespearetools/


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