Description
In these remarkable true stories, learn how three women overcame hardship to achieve great success in science.Adadespite growing up without a father and becoming very sick with measles as a childwent on to become the world’s first computer programmer.Ameliachallenged conventional stereotypes, showing the world how brave and adventurous a woman could beby setting aviation records and undertaking dangerous flying missions.Marie Curiewas unable to go to college because she was a woman, but became a renowned scientist and eventually won the Nobel Prize for Physics.Each of these moving booksfeaturesstylish and quirky illustrationsandextra facts at the back, including abiographical timelinewith historical photos and a detailed profile of the woman’slife.
