She persisted in science: Brilliant women who made a difference (She Persisted)
Science and medicine biography, Women biography, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didn’t 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 who’s ever had questions about the world around them or the way things work, and who won’t give up until they find their answers. With inspiring prose, 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.