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In the television show </Scorpion>, Elyes Gabel plays wunderkind and boy genius, Walter O'Brien, inspired by the real-life genius, Walter O'Brien. [39] In the TV show Numb3rs, one of the main characters, Charlie Eppes (played by David Krumholtz), is a child prodigy. At the age of three he was multiplying four digit numbers in his head.
Character Day was created in 2014 by Tiffany Shlain, the co-founder of the non-profit Let it Ripple: Mobile Films for Global Change, founder of the Webby Awards, [3] and the co-founder of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, [4] to launch a global premier of the short film The Science of Character, which explores the social science and neuroscience behind character ...
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (1972), Judith Viorst: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) Alice (1985–2013) (series), Phyllis Reynolds Naylor: Alice Upside Down (2008) Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865), Lewis Carroll: Alice in Wonderland (1915) Alice in Wonderland (1931)
A sequel targeted at girls, The Daring Book for Girls, was published in late October 2007. It was written by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz. [8] The Dangerous Book for Boys partnered with science kit publisher Thames & Kosmos, who released two kits licensed under The Dangerous Book for Boys in autumn of 2009. [9]
Horatio Alger Jr. (/ ˈ æ l dʒ ər /; January 13, 1832 – July 18, 1899) was an American author who wrote young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to middle-class security and comfort through good works.
The true story behind The Boys in the Boat. Joe Rantz was born on 31 March 1914 in Spokane, Washington. His mother, Nellie, died from throat cancer when he was just four and he went on to have a ...
The American Boy's Handy Book is a handbook of activities intended for boys, written by Daniel Carter Beard, later a founder of the Boy Scouts of America. It is divided into seasonal sections, with activities appropriate for each season in their respective sections. Originally published in New York City in 1882 with 254 black-and-white figures ...
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