Jeanne Bendick

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Jeanne Bendick


Born
in New York City, The United States
February 25, 1919

Died
March 14, 2014

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Jeanne Bendick was born February 25, 1919, in New York City. When she was growing up, her grandfather taught her how to draw. He often took her to the American Museum of Natural History in New York to see the different kinds of art.

In her books, Jeanne Bendick liked to make her drawings very simple. In many of her books, she helps her readers see how science is a part of everyday life. With her words and pictures, she takes things that are complicated and makes them easy to understand.

Jeanne Bendick wrote over 100 books and also wrote filmstrip and television scripts.

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Jeanne Bendick, Archimedes and the Door of Science

“Because the Greeks thought that wondering was the beginning of thinking, they asked questions about everything, whether useful or useless.”
Jeanne Bendick, Archimedes and the Door of Science

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