Summary
Read about the women who changed the landscape of science: from pioneers of the ancient world to super-scientists like Marie Curie to unlikely geniuses, such as Hedy Lamarr, and much more.
Women in Science includes scientific pioneers who came up with incredible ideas that changed the world; women who work in the fast-paced world of technology; amazing engineers who build incredible structures; and mathematical geniuses.
Perfect for 7- to 9-year-olds starting to read alone, Level 3 titles include in-depth information presented through more complex sentence structure with increasing amount of text to expand the reader's general knowledge and confidence in reading. Additional information spreads are full of extra facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles, such as fliers, instructions, and record-breaker statistics.
Women in Science includes scientific pioneers who came up with incredible ideas that changed the world; women who work in the fast-paced world of technology; amazing engineers who build incredible structures; and mathematical geniuses.
Perfect for 7- to 9-year-olds starting to read alone, Level 3 titles include in-depth information presented through more complex sentence structure with increasing amount of text to expand the reader's general knowledge and confidence in reading. Additional information spreads are full of extra facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles, such as fliers, instructions, and record-breaker statistics.
Contents
Scientists of ancient timesExplorers of science
Heroes of healthcare
Engineers and inventors
Reach for the stars
Computer scientists
Natural scientists
Super scientists
Nobel Prize winners
Careers in science.
Additional Information
Series | DK. Beginning to read alone. |
Subjects |
Women in science
-- Juvenile literature.
Women in science. Readers (Publications) |
Publisher | New York, New York :DK Publishing,2018 |
Edition | First American edition. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Description |
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
ISBN | 9781465468604 1465468609 9781465468598 1465468595 |
Other | Classic View |