This is the story behind Nikola Tesla, the man who helped pioneer modern electrical engineering. Part of the Great Idea Series of biographies for young readers.
MONICA KULLING is a poet who has published over forty books for children, including picture books, adaptations of classic novels, and biographies. Known for introducing biography to children who are just learning to read, she has written about Harriet Tubman, Henry Ford, Houdini, Eleanor Roosevelt and Amelia Earhart, among others. Her award-winning Great Idea Series features biographies of inventors and their captivating inventions. She is also the author of the hilarious Merci Mister Dash! and Mister Dash and the Cupcake Calamity. The author lives in Chilliwack, British Columbia.
PRAISE FOR Zap! Nikola Tesla Takes Charge:
"[Zap!] introduces one of science’s most electrifying stars, Nikola
Tesla .... Young readers will come away with an appreciation
of his genius.” - Booklist
“Zap! Nikola Tesla Takes Charge is part of the truly outstanding
'Great Idea Series' and unreservedly recommended for elementary
school and community library biographical picture book
collections.” - Midwest Book Review
"Zap! is an inspiring [story] of pursuing one's dreams and
overcoming challenging obstacles." -- BookLoons Reviews (blog)
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