Sigmund Freud, Kathleen Krull
Sigmund Freud, Kathleen Krull
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Sigmund Freud

Author: Kathleen Krull

Narrator: Tavia Gilbert

Unabridged: 2 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/14/2020

Synopsis

This book explores the world of Sigmund Freud, who, making it into the author’s highly popular series due to his creation of a brand-new branch of medicine called psychoanalysis, introduced the world to such controversial theories as Oedipal complexes, the id, and the ego.

About Kathleen Krull

Kathleen Krull garnered starred reviews and awards for her many books. The Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC, honored her with its Nonfiction Award for her body of work that "has contributed significantly to the quality of nonfiction for children." She lived in San Diego, California. Learn more about her online at www.kathleenkrull.com.

About Tavia Gilbert

Tavia Gilbert is a producer, narrator, writer, and stage and film actor. A six-time Audie nominee and multiple Earphones and Parents' Choice Award winner, she has narrated more than 350 multi-cast and single-voice audiobooks.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Annette on July 24, 2023

This biography for middle-grade, part of Giants of Science series, brings a figure of Sigmund Freud, a man who was ahead of his time. When Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is four, his family moves from Freiberg to Vienna, Austria. At school, he is an eager student. Each month he buys a new book and adds t......more

Goodreads review by Ruth on August 30, 2014

I have read several other books in the Giants of Science series. All of them are well-researched, informative, and depict the scientist as a whole person, sharing family and individual personality information. I like how each scientist is depicted within the historical context of his life. This parti......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on March 21, 2017

I ❤ Freud (thanks, Dan)......more

Goodreads review by Robert on August 18, 2011

Sigmund Freud, siapa yang tidak mengenal nama tersebut? Bagi orang yang menyukai bidang Psikologi pastilah sudah sangat familiar dengan tokoh legendaris ini. Freud adalah Bapak Psikologi Modern, sang penemu Psikoanalisis, sebuah cabang ilmu Psikologi baru yang merevolusi bagaimana kita memandang pik......more

Goodreads review by Dream on May 17, 2018

I'm a big big fan of Kathleen Krull - from her expansive range of biographies to the many reading levels she captures and the way in which she distills and disseminates her research. I was curious to read an encapsulation of Sigmund Freud aimed specifically for young readers. I felt this portrayed ni......more

Quotes

“With an inviting, conversational narrative, this series launches with an impressive start.” Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Leonardo da Vinci

“The second title in Krull’s Giants of Science series meets, and perhaps even exceeds, expectations set by the debut, Leonardo da Vinci. Krull and Newton are a match made in heaven.” Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review) on Isaac Newton

“Krull presents another top-notch scientific biography in the outstanding Giants of Science series.” Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on Marie Curie

“Krull lives up to the promise of the first two entries in her Giants of Science series with this lucid and thoughtful examination of Freud’s life, work, and legacy.” Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on Sigmund Freud

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