Bibliograph

The extraordinary life of Alan Turing, written by Michael Lee Richardson ; illustrated by Freda Chiu

Type

Label

The extraordinary life of Alan Turing, written by Michael Lee Richardson ; illustrated by Freda Chiu

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Pre-adolescent

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The extraordinary life of Alan Turing

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

written by Michael Lee Richardson ; illustrated by Freda Chiu

Series statement

Extraordinary lives

Summary

Alan Turing was a mathematician, scientist and codebreaker who helped defeat the Nazis in the Second World War with his incredible decoding of secret messages from enemy soldiers. Discover his life story in this illustrated book, from his childhood as a quiet boy who loved maths, to becoming one of the most important scientists and codebreakers in history

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Alan Turing

Contributor