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Reviewed on July 1, 2021 | Elementary
K-Gr 4—An uplifting look at a World War II—and STEM—heroine. Beatrice Shilling was different from the very beginning. Unlike other children she spent her pocket money on tools rather than candy, and she spent so much time building new creations and working on her motorcycle that when she was old enough, she became an apprentice engineer to bring electricity to villages in her area of England. When she went to study engineering at university, Beatrice realized that not only was she the only girl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More