The groundbreaking New York Times bestseller Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky comes to the youngest readers in board book format! Highlighting notable women's contributions to STEM, this edition features simpler text and Rachel Ignotofsky's signature beautiful illustrations to give young girls the perfect role models to grow up with while inspiring a love of science.
The collection includes diverse women across various scientific fields, time periods, and geographic location. Each entry gives the woman's name, a few fun facts, and a one-sentence summary of one of her most important contributions, from how Wang Zhenyi figured out how eclipses work to how Mae Jemison became the first African American woman in space. It's the perfect title for curious kids who can't wait to learn more about the trailblazing women who made their mark on history!
Recommended Age | 3 - 5 |
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Author | Rachel Ignotofsky |
Illustrator | Rachel Ignotofsky |
ISBN | 0593377648 |
Publication Date | Jun 22, 2021 |
Publisher | Crown Books for Young Readers |
Language | English |