Super Women in Science

Super Women in Science

By Kelly Di Domenico

Women's Hall Of Fame Series

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Ten women break new ground through centuries of research and discoveries.

This book showcases ten great women pioneers of science from North America and other continents. Each has made important contributions to our knowledge and understanding of the world around us.

Praise & Recognition

Super Women in Science is likely to be inspiring not only children interested in science, but also those interested in history. Although listed as a middle grade book, I think older children will also find it useful. Growing With Science Blog

"The 87-page soft cover book is educational, intriguing and sure to inspire future scientists. But, maybe more importantly, it instills a very important message to impressionable young girls. With hard work, persistence and determination, we can achieve whatever we want in the world."

Montreal Families

"Here's a taste of what's possible for girls in science — narratives to inspire both gratitude and determination, about people who make great candidates for any biography project."

Toronto Star

"Super is right. In a very readable style, author Kelly Di Domenico charts the lives of women scientists who made a difference... If you need some scientific inspiration, start with this book."

Yes Mag

"A totally engrossing read."

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"This book gives us hope for the future of science and courage to challenge pre-conceived notions. Super Women in Science is educational and fun."

The Chronicle

Details

Publication Date: November 12, 2002

Reading Age: 9 - 12

Genre: Children's Nonfiction, Middle Grade

Product Format: Paperback

Pages: 102

ISBN: 978-1-896764-66-5

Weight: 180

About the Author

Kelly Di Domenico

Kelly Di Domenico is a journalist and freelance writer. She has worked as a bookseller and now reviews for a parenting publication. She has also worked with the Leave Out Violence organization to encourage teenagers to pursue writing as an alternative to violent behaviour.
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