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From the groundbreaking innovations of Janaki Ammal to the careful observations of Jane Goodall,
Women in Science Who Changed the World is a young child’s first introduction to the diverse, trailblazing women who shaped the world of science. This educational board book celebrates eight extraordinary scientists:
Maria Sibylla Merian, Wang Zhenyi, Mary Anning, Marie Curie, Janaki Ammal, Katherine Johnson, Jane C. Wright, and
Jane Goodall. Each woman is introduced with simple, engaging text; a powerful quote; and charming illustrations designed for curious toddlers and preschoolers. Perfect for helping young readers explore STEM concepts, learn about real-life role models, and discover how science can change the world, this engaging read-aloud will spark curiosity in budding scientists.
About the author
Heidi Poelman received her degrees in communication from Brigham Young University (BA) and Wake Forest University (MA). Heidi and her husband, Scott, live in Utah with their four bright-eyed children. Learn more at www.heidipoelman.com.
Summary
Women in Science Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the diverse, extraordinary women who used their brilliant minds to change the world of science forever.
Foreword
Women in Science Who Changed the World is a young child's first introduction to the diverse, extraordinary women who used their brilliant minds to change the world of science forever.
