| Super Women in Science Contributor(s): Di Domenico, Kelly (Author) |
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ISBN: 1896764665 ISBN-13: 9781896764665 Publisher: Second Story Press OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2002 Annotation: An educational and fun tour through centuries of research and discoveries, sure to inspire future scientists! In Super Women in Science, meet ten women from ancient times to today, with lively senses of curiosity and the vision and determination to discover how and why things work. Not all are household names, since some labored behind the scenes in laboratories or in the field. Yet each has made a fundamental contribution to our understanding of the world we live in. Birute Galdikas, Rachel Carson and Chien-Shiung Wu are a few of the Super Women in Science. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: Women's Hall of Fame |
| Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.1" W x 9.08" (0.39 lbs) 102 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 64712 Reading Level: 8.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book showcases ten great women pioneers of science from North America and other continents. Each has made important contributions to our knowledge and understanding of the world around us. |