Jim Gigliotti est l'auteur de plus de deux douzaines de livres, principalement destinés aux jeunes lecteurs. Ancien rédacteur de la National Football League, il met à profit sa vaste expérience pour créer des récits captivants. Son écriture explore souvent des thèmes qui résonnent auprès d'un public plus jeune, offrant une perspective unique sur le monde à travers un langage à la fois accessible et enrichissant.
"As the pitcher sends the ball flying, the batter takes a big swing. Crack! The ball zooms out of the park. It's a home run. From the perfecting a pitch to syncing up a swing, baseball takes skill, practice, and a little bit of STEM. Explore the science,technology, engineering, and math behind the game of baseball. Sports and STEM? Score!"--
Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire. But Victoria was raised under close supervision until she became Queen of the United Kingdom at the young age of 18. This book tells her story.