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GOUNDBREAKING PIONEERS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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| By: |
Georgia Amson-Bradshaw, Rita Petruccioli (Illus) |
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Hardback |
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£13.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1526304228 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781526304223 |
| Publisher: |
HACHETTE CHILDREN'S GROUP |
| Pub. date: |
8 February, 2018 |
| Series: |
Brilliant Women |
| Pages: |
48 |
| Description: |
A beautifully illustrated series introducing women who have stretched the boundaries of art, science, society and sport, changing the world along the way |
| Synopsis: |
Curious, provocative, engaging, brave, and funny - women who change the world are diverse, intriguing and brilliant. Filled with wonderful illustrations, and engaging activities that will nurture your own varied skills, the Brilliant Women series compiles the stories of inspiring women from every field. Retelling their triumphs and adversities, this beautiful series of four books reveals and celebrates the women who have shaped the world we live in now. Perfect reading for the next generation of brilliant girls and boys.In Groundbreaking Science and Technology Pioneers you'll say hello to Hypatia, an ancient Greek mathematician and astronomer. You'll learn about Lise Meitner, the heroic Jewish physicist who escaped the Nazis. You'll join Jane Goodall who lived in the jungle studying apes. These women are just a few of the many who followed their passion for science and technology, and weren't put off by people telling them they couldn't or shouldn't. And along the way they discovered radiation, wrote the first computer programme, expanded our knowledge of the universe and flew into space. |
| Reader Age: |
From 9 to 11 years |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wayland |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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