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She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference

English

By (author): Chelsea Clinton

Illustrated by: Alexandra Boiger

Throughout history, women have been told that science isnt for them. Theyve been told that theyre not smart enough, or that their brains just arent able to handle it. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didnt listen to those who told them No and who used their smarts, their skills and their persistence to discover, invent, create and explain. She Persisted in Science is for everyone whos ever had questions about the world around them or the way things work, and who wont give up until they find their answers. With engaging artwork by Alexandra Boiger accompanying the inspiring text, this is a book that shows readers that everyone has the potential to make a difference, and that women in science change our world. This book features: Florence Nightingale, Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia, Grace Hopper, Rosalind Franklin, Gladys West, Jane Goodall, Flossie Wong-Staal, Temple Grandin, Zaha Hadid, Ellen Ochoa, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha & Mari Copeny, and Autumn Peltier, Greta Thunberg & Wanjiru Wathuti See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 249g
  • Dimensions: 140 x 178mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Jan 2023
  • Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780593527849

About Chelsea Clinton

Chelsea Clinton is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of She Persisted She Persisted Around the World She Persisted in Sports She Persisted in Science Don't Let Them Disappear It's Your World and Start Now! as well as Grandma's Gardens and The Book of Gutsy Women which she wrote with Hillary Clinton and Governing Global Health with Devi Sridhar. Chelsea earned a masters degree in public health from Columbia Universitys Mailman School of Public Health where she is now an adjunct assistant professor and a PhD in international relations from Oxford University. She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation where she works on many initiatives including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband Marc their three children and their dog Soren.Alexandra Boiger (www.alexandraboiger.com) has illustrated nearly twenty picture books including the She Persisted books by Chelsea Clinton; the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer; All of Us by Kathryn Erskine; and the Max and Marla books which she also wrote. Originally from Munich Germany she now lives outside of San Francisco California with her husband Andrea daughter Vanessa and two cats Luiso and Winter. Follow Alexandra on Instagram @alexandra_boiger.

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