DK Readers L3: Women in Science

by Jen Green

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1465468595
• ISBN13: 9781465468598
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4