Women Scientists Hidden in History (Hidden History)
Did you know the first recorded chemist in history was a woman? Tapputi-Belatekallim lived about 1200 BCE and was the head perfumer for the King of Babylon - a big deal in ancient times when perfume was used in medicine and important ceremonies.
This informative book offers an overview of the amazing, and often hidden or forgotten achievements of women in science, who developed vaccines and cancer treatments, and unlocked the secrets of nuclear power and DNA - the building blocks of life.
Target age group 10-14
This informative book offers an overview of the amazing, and often hidden or forgotten achievements of women in science, who developed vaccines and cancer treatments, and unlocked the secrets of nuclear power and DNA - the building blocks of life.
Target age group 10-14
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CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
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Age Group13 to 14 yrs
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Grade Level6+
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingLibrary Binding
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Theme 1Biography & Autobiography
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Theme 2Girls & Women
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeHistorical
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Awards
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AuthorO'Brien, Cynthia
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SeriesHidden History
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Lexile Level910
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AR Level6.2
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Dewey509.252
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PublisherCrabtree Publishing Company
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Publication Date3/27/2020
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Pages48
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Dimensions0.2 H × 9.5 L × 7.5 W
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Case Qty40
