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Aussie STEM Stars: Georgia Ward-Fear
Reptile biologist and explorer
Series: Aussie STEM Stars
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Age range 9 to 14 Georgia Ward-Fear is most famous for her research into shifting ecological paradigms and animal behaviour. She is also an adventurer, travelling extensively in her sea kayak.
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Age range 9 to 14
Aussie STEM Stars: Georgia Ward-Fear by Claire Saxby showcases the inspiring story of Georgia Ward-Fear, famous for her groundbreaking research into shifting ecological paradigms and animal behaviour. Beyond her scientific achievements, she is an adventurer who travels extensively in her sea kayak.
Georgia Ward-Fear's conservation journey has taken her around the globe. She empowers young girls to become leaders in environmental conservation and has conducted pioneering work to protect native animals from the threat of cane toads.
This book presents an inspiring tale of an adventurous spirit whose passion for the natural world has elevated her to the status of a STEM superstar.
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Aussie STEM Stars: Georgia Ward-Fear by Claire Saxby has been praised for its inspiring portrayal of a young Australian scientist. Reviewers highlight how it effectively engages children by weaving science and adventure through Georgia's real-life experiences. The book is commended for its informative and accessible style, making it an appealing read for young science enthusiasts.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781925893342
Publisher: Wild Dingo Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 September 2020
Country: Australia
Imprint: Wild Dingo Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Children
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Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 168
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