Make way for the pioneers of science! With this six-volume set, readers will go on a journey to discover how scientific progress is made. Our curious young protagonist asks questions about the world around her and finds answers through the collective biographies of real-life women in STEM. Their innovations have made a difference in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, medicine, engineering, and botany. In each of these six books from the Science Wide Open series, kids grasp within-reach introductions to concepts including but not limited to: gravity, genetics, photosynthesis, radioactivity, and space technology! Meet particle physicist Chien-Shiung Wu, civil engineer Emily Warren Roebling, environmental activist Dr. Wangari Maathai, and over 30 more women scientists. These scientists’ devotion to discovery and innovation are a timeless inspiration to young readers. With engaging narration, delightful illustrations, and informative diagrams, this book set is the best place to nurture curiosity and grow an interest in the sciences.
