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Women in Science

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Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky is a beautifully illustrated children's book that celebrates the achievements of fifty groundbreaking women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each woman's biography is accompanied by charming illustrations and infographics, highlighting their contributions and the challenges they overcame. This inspirational book aims to encourage young readers to pursue their passions in science and research.
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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by stories of perseverance and ingenuity. It celebrates the achievements of pioneering women who made significant contributions to science, offering inspiration to young readers interested in history, science, and celebrating diversity in the STEM fields through engaging storytelling and illustrations.

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Women in Science

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The groundbreaking New York Times bestseller Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky comes to the youngest readers in board format!

Highlighting notable women's contributions to STEM, this board book edition features simpler text and Rachel Ignotofsky's signature illustrations reimagined for young readers. It introduces 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 locations. The perfect gift for every curious budding scientist!

Series: Women in Series

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Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky is praised for its inspiration and accessibility, featuring a range of notable women in fields such as physics, astronomy, and entomology. Reviewers highlight it as a valuable addition to any student's collection, appreciated for its wit and beautiful illustrations. The book is recognised as a must-read for its celebration of key female figures in STEM, presented in a whimsical yet instructive manner.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593377642

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 22 June 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Crown Books for Young Readers

Illustration: Full Colour Illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 30

About the Author

RACHEL IGNOTOFSKY is a New York Times-bestselling author, illustrator, designer. She graduated from Tyler School of Art's graphic design program and formerly worked as a senior designer and illustrator at Hallmark Greetings. Rachel and her work have been featured in many print and online media outlets such as Babble, the Huffington Post, Scientific American, and Buzzfeed. She is the author of The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth, Women in Science, Women in Sports, and I Love Science.

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