| Article number: | 27217 |
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In these remarkable true stories, learn how three women overcame hardship to achieve great success in science.
Ada – despite growing up without a father and becoming very sick with measles as a child – went on to become the world's first computer programmer.
Amelia challenged conventional stereotypes, showing the world how brave and adventurous a woman could be by setting aviation records and undertaking dangerous flying missions.
Marie Curie was unable to go to college because she was a woman, but became a renowned scientist and eventually won the Nobel Prize for Physics.
Each of these moving books features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the woman's life.