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Marie Curie: Young Scientist
Beatrice Gormley
Paperback (Aladdin, May 22, 2007)Marie Curie was a world-renowned scientist who made many important discoveries, as well as a great teacher and a mother, but her accomplishments didn't come easily. Born Maria Sklodovska in 1867, Marie grew up in Russia-occupied Poland where schools were not allowed to teach Polish history or language, and lab experiments were forbidden in science classes. When Marie was young, her mother and eldest sister both passed away. Marie was determined not to let hardships get in the way of her dreams. She went on to win two Nobel Prizes, one each in physics and chemistry, making her the first woman to win the award and first person ever honored with two of them. Read all about the clever young girl whose hard work lead to brilliant contributions in the field of science.
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Marie Curie: Scientist
Mary Lindeen, Reed Sprunger, Douglas Crawford-Brown
Library Binding (Magic Wagon (Looking Glass Library), July 1, 2008)Begin the journey into the lives of important people in history with Beginner Biographies. These simple, illustrated biographies provide a perfect entry point for learning about history. The childhood, education, and discoveries of the female scientist Marie Curie are presented with short, simple text for the elementary school audience. Special thanks to content consultant Richard Jensen, Ph.D. Looking Glass Library is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group. Grades preK-4.
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MARIE CURIE: RADIUM SCIENTIST
Beverley Birch
Hardcover (Macdonald, March 15, 1977)None
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Marie Curie : Brave Scientist
Keith Brandt, Karen Milone
Paperback (Troll Communications, Aug. 1, 1996)A brief biography focusing on the youth of the scientist who twice received the Nobel Prize for her work with radium.
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Marie Curie: Scientist
Rachel A Koestler-Grack
Hardcover (Chelsea House Publications, Jan. 1, 2009)Marie Curie's life was a story of passion, obsession, ambition, and dreams. After earning her doctorate in physics, she rose to the ranks of her male peers, becoming the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in science. This book tells of her life and career.
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Marie Curie: Brave Scientist
Keith Brandt, Karen Dugan
Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1983)An account of the childhood of the Polish-born physical chemist who was awarded the 1911 Nobel Prize for chemistry
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Marie Curie: Young Scientist
Beatrice Gormley
Paperback (Aladdin, May 22, 2007)Marie Curie was a world-renowned scientist who made many important discoveries, as well as a great teacher and a mother, but her accomplishments didn't come easily. Born Maria Sklodovska in 1867, Marie grew up in Russia-occupied Poland where schools were not allowed to teach Polish history or language, and lab experiments were forbidden in science classes. When Marie was young, her mother and eldest sister both passed away. Marie was determined not to let hardships get in the way of her dreams. She went on to win two Nobel Prizes, one each in physics and chemistry, making her the first woman to win the award and first person ever honored with two of them. Read all about the clever young girl whose hard work lead to brilliant contributions in the field of science.