Super Women: Six Scientists Who Changed the World

by Laurie Lawlor

Book Overview

Break through the glass ceiling with six incredible women whose scientific research changed the world.

Katherine Coleman Johnson. Eugenie Clark. Marie Tharp. Gertrude Elion. Florence Hawley Ellis. Eleanor Margaret Burbidge. Acclaimed author Laurie Lawlor deftly paints portraits of each of these figures who refused to take no for an answer, pursuing their passions through fieldwork, observations, laboratories, and research vessels in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823436756
• ISBN13: 9780823436750
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7