Marie Curie
Marie Curie by Vicki Cobb, published by DK Publishing in 2008, is a 128-page biography that explores the life of the renowned scientist known for her discovery of radium. This edition presents an engaging narrative that follows Curie’s journey from her childhood in Warsaw to her groundbreaking experiments with radioactivity in Paris, highlighting her significant contributions to science and her recognition as a leading figure in her field.
Readers will find a wealth of information complemented by archival photographs and fact boxes that enhance the learning experience. The book is designed to introduce young readers to influential characters in history, making it a valuable resource for those interested in biography, science, and the achievements of women in the fields of chemistry and physics. This edition supports the Common Core State Standards, ensuring its relevance in educational settings.
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DK Biography: Marie Curie tells the story of the discoverer of radium, from her childhood in Warsaw, to her experiments with radioactivity in Paris, to her recognition as one of the preeminent scientists of her time.
Filled with archival photographs and amazing fact boxes, this groundbreaking series introduces young readers to some of history’s most interesting and influential characters.
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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