101 Awesome Women Who Transformed Science

<p><b>Discover the inspirational stories of 101 brilliant female scientists and the many discoveries, inventions and breakthroughs they brought into the world. </b><br><br>This book features inspiring STEM heroes from many different countries and cultures, some of which are still working today - pushing the frontiers of scientific fields from engineering to astrophysics. <br><br>These trailblazing women will fire the imagination of children everywhere! The captivating biographies, quotations and accessible facts are brought to life with charming illustrations. <br><br>These pioneering women include:<br>&#8226; Katherine G. Johnson (African American mathematician during NASAs first space launch)<br>&#8226; Ellen Ochoa (First Hispanic woman astronaut)<br>&#8226; Émilie du Châtelet (French mathematician in the 1700s who fought for her rights to study math/science) <br>&#8226; Etta Zuber Falconer (one of the 1st African American women to receive a PhD in Mathematics) <br>&#8226; Carol Shaw (First female video game designer)<br>&#8226; Joy Adamson (scientist/conservationist who raised lion cubs)<br>&#8226; Sun Yung Alice Chang (Chinese American mathematician) <br><br>This is a perfect title for kids aged 8+.</p>