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Gr 3–5—These six engaging volumes explore the professional lives and work of female scientists. Each title focuses on four women, with brief synopses of other women noted in the respective fields. Readers learn of Crimean War nurse Mary Seacole, botanist Janaki Ammal, mathematician Katherine Johnson, volcanologist Katia Krafft, dishwasher inventor Josephine Cochrane, and the first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace. Little about their personal lives is shared—the emphasis is primarily on their work, such as Mar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More