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Books with title Women Scientists in Life Science

  • Women Scientists in Life Science

    Nancy Dickmann

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 15, 2018)
    The phenomenal work of archeologist Mary Anning led to crucial discoveries and theories, such as Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution, yet her story is often overshadowed by men scientists whose work she inspired. This enlightening book explores the lives, accomplishments, and obstacles of vital women scientists in life sciences such as Anning. Mini bio and feature boxes give readers fast facts, while quotes from scientists and their contemporaries inspire readers to explore the wonders of STEM for themselves. A gallery spread introduces readers to even more women scientists. Readers will see the accomplishments of women in life sciences in a thorough timeline, while a "Science Now" section introduces readers to the where life sciences are at today.
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  • Women Scientists in Life Science

    Nancy Dickmann

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 15, 2018)
    The phenomenal work of archeologist Mary Anning led to crucial discoveries and theories, such as Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution, yet her story is often overshadowed by men scientists whose work she inspired. This enlightening book explores the lives, accomplishments, and obstacles of vital women scientists in life sciences such as Anning. Mini bio and feature boxes give readers fast facts, while quotes from scientists and their contemporaries inspire readers to explore the wonders of STEM for themselves. A gallery spread introduces readers to even more women scientists. Readers will see the accomplishments of women in life sciences in a thorough timeline, while a "Science Now" section introduces readers to the where life sciences are at today.
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  • Women In Science

    Rachel Ignotofsky

    Hardcover (Hachette Kids Hodder Children, March 9, 2017)
    Women in Science
  • Women in Science

    Miriam Coleman

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the learning experience.
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  • Women in Science

    Sue Bradford Edwards

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Introduces women working in the sciences and discusses the history of women in science.
  • Women in Science

    Miriam Coleman

    Hardcover (PowerKids Press, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Advances in science have changed our world, all thanks to the scientists behind important discoveries. Some of the most important discoveries have come from female scientists, who were as unique for their work as they were for being trailblazers in a male-dominated industry. This text offers a biographical treatment of such important scientists as Marie Curie, Rachel Carson, and Jane Goodall, as well as others who have made it possible for women of the future to have a career in science. Age-appropriate text, fact boxes, historical and modern images, and a comprehensive timeline complete the learning experience.
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  • Women in Science

    Macmillan Reference

    Hardcover (Macmillan Library Reference, Nov. 1, 2000)
    Describes the background, accomplishments, struggles, and contributions of such woman scientists as Margaret Mead, Marie Curie, Roberta Bondar, and Helen Taussig.
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  • Women Scientists

    Nancy Veglahn

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Nov. 1, 1991)
    Profiles the lives and achievements of ten American women scientists, including Annie Jump Cannon, Margaret Mead, and Rachel Carson
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  • Women in Life Science Careers

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    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Describes the careers of five women working in the life sciences including Karen Chin, Sallie Chisholm, Karen Oberhauser, Anne Pusey, and Michelle Staedler.
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  • Women in Science

    Delta

    Paperback (Delta Education, June 1, 2003)
    35 Famous women scientists, 60 hands-on -activities, and a whole new perpective.
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  • Women in Life Science Careers

    Jetty Kahn

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Dec. 15, 1998)
    Describes the careers of five women working in the life sciences including Karen Chin, Sallie Chisholm, Karen Oberhauser, Anne Pusey, and Michelle Staedler.
  • Women in Science

    Jill C. Wheeler

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Every day, science impacts the way we live, work, and think. The Women in Science series uncovers and celebrates the groundbreaking discoveries and incredible innovations of some of the most influential female scientists of our time. Engaging text reveals the inspiring story behind each award-winning scientist and her pivotal contributions. Fun facts, a timeline, and a simple science activity give students a chance to dig deeper into the scientific field that captivated the imagination of each woman. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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