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Incredible Women Inventors (Women's Hall of Fame)
Incredible Women Inventors - Women's Hall of Fame
Author: Sandra Braun
The latest addition to the acclaimed Woman's Hall of Fame Series profiles 10 incredible women with an itch to invent. Written in an accessible, engaging, and infomative style, Incredible Women Inventors examines both the challenges and successes in the lives of Canadian and international problem-solvers. From Anna Sutherland Bissell, inventor of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781897187159
ISBN-10: 1897187157
Publication Date: 3/2007
Pages: 112
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: Second Story Press
Book Type: Paperback
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INCREDIBLE WOMEN INVENTORS covers the life and inventions of ten inspiring women. Filled with their birth and death dates, where applicable, important events in their lives, their inventions, and how they made a difference in the world, this is one book that's perfect for anyone who is interested in inventing.

Biographies are included for Madam C.J. Walker, who was born Sarah Breedlove; Lise Meitner; Lillian Moller Gilbreth; Hedy Lamarr; Gertrude Elion; Bette Nesmith Graham; Patricia Bath; Wendy Murphy; and Laurie Tandrup.

From a physicist who discovered nuclear fission to a woman who designed a plane used to teach pilots how to fly, this book is filled with fascinating information. An inspiration to all young girls, INCREDIBLE WOMEN INVENTORS showcases some of the best and brightest female inventors.


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