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Words of Science, and the History Behind Them (1959)
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    Galaxy's Five Star Shelf (11 Reviews)
    Floyd C. Gale
    A Treasury of Great Science Fiction, by Anthony Boucher
    1. A Treasury of Great Science Fiction by Anthony Boucher
    2. The Martian Missile by David Grinnell
    3. The Bird in Time by Wallace West
    4. The Glory That Was by L. Sprague de Camp
    5. The Eater of Darkness by Robert M. Coates
    6. The Sea People by Adam Lukens
    7. The Odious Ones by Jerry Sohl
    8. Words of Science, and the History Behind Them by Isaac Asimov
    9. Realm of Numbers by Isaac Asimov
    10. Relativity for the Layman by James A. Coleman
    11. Spectrum by Ray Ginger
    Galaxy Science Fiction, August 1960, pp. 117-121
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    Books for Young People (15 Reviews)
    Suggested Good Books for Growing Readers
    1. When the Cows Got Out by Dorothy Koch
    2. You Will Go to the Moon by Mae Freeman and Ira Freeman
    3. The Silver Button by Helen D. Olds
    4. The Reason for the Pelican by John Ciardi
    5. Jokes, Riddles, Funny Stories by Oscar Weigle
    6. Wildwing by Phoebe Erickson
    7. Getting to Know the USSR by John A. Wallace
    8. Buffalo Kill by Gardell Dano Christensen
    9. Sirga, Queen of the African Bush by Rene Guillot
    10. Words of Science, and the History Behind Them by Isaac Asimov
    11. The Quest of Galileo by Patricia Lauber
    12. Rangatira by Norman B. Tindale and Harold A. Lindsay
    13. A Is for Apple, and Why by Solveig Paulson Russell
    14. Stories of the Norsemen by Johanna Johnston
    15. Modern Adventures Under the Sea by Patrick Pringle
    The Saturday Review, October 17, 1959, p. 75