Frances Durkin, Nur Ventura

Women Who Shaped Science

Inspirational Leaders in Stem

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fascinating journey through history chronicling 20 remarkable women who were pioneers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This beautifully illustrated non-fiction book for age 8 and older opens with the first perfume maker in 1200 BCE, through the present, a young woman from Kenya invented eco-friendly paving blocks made from recycled plastics, their inspirational stories will inspire the next generation of female STEM innovators. Further engagement is encouraged with 12 activities and experiments to do at home, glossary, and list of periodic elements.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 72
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 216mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9798890941862
• Artikelnr.: 72231690

Autorenporträt

Frances Durkin is a historian, writer and mother who grew up in a large, history-loving family. A regular contributor to Aquila, a monthly UK-based educational children's magazine, on a variety of historical and STEM subjects and co-creator of the Histronauts book series, Frances runs workshops at museums and bookshops and has written for the Tate Modern in London. Her book An Egyptian Adventure won the Information category at the North Somerset Teachers' Book Awards in 2019. She has a PhD in Medieval History at the University of Birmingham and is passionate about sharing her love of history with a wide audience. Frances lives in Buckinghamshire, UK, with her young family.