EUREK-HER! Stories of Inspirational Women in STEM by Frances Durkin

EUREK-HER! Stories of Inspirational Women in STEM by Frances Durkin

Discover 20 inspirational stories about world-changing women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). From ancient Mesopotamia to present-day Kenya, you'll see how female scientists and inventors throughout history have turned their ideas into important inventions and discoveries that still help and inspire people today. After reading their stories, you can practise your own STEM skills with 12 simple step-by-step experiments. Activities include: making a fossil, setting off a chain reaction, playing the 'smell test' game, and even measuring something that you can't see! A truly inspiring non-fiction book about women in STEM!

Frances Durkin is a historian, writer and mum who grew up in a large, history-loving family. A regular contributor to Aquila magazine on all sorts of historical and STEM subjects for children and co-creator of the Histronauts, Frances runs workshops at museums and bookshops and has written for the Tate. Frances lives in Buckinghamshire, UK, with her young family. Jenny is a science graduate who now works as an author and editor in publishing. Having written the bestselling STEM Starters for Kids series for b small, Jenny has also worked with Laura Dockrill and written for Sarah Beeny. Nur Ventura is an illustrator from Barcelona who enjoys working in children's, advertising, and institutional illustration. She likes to spend time with her family and her cat Ramona, take care of her garden, and savour a delicious cup of coffee while drawing as a hobby.

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ISBN 13	9781913918941
ISBN 10	1913918947
Title	EUREK-HER! Stories of Inspirational Women in STEM
Author	Frances Durkin
Series	World Changers
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	b small publishing limited
Year published	2024-09-02
Number of pages	72
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.