Description
Tu Youyou is a unique scientist. She is an expert in traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine. When China needed someone to solve their problem with malaria, Youyou was the perfect person for the job. She mixed old medicine with new science and saved many lives, later earning her a Nobel Prize. Her story inspires young people today to enjoy science.
The Women in Science and Technology series introduces students to influential women in science and technology. From astronauts to medical doctors, these biographies highlight the accomplishments, dedication, and passion that drove these women to succeed. Each book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and further reading suggestions.
Details
ISBN | 9781731642936 |
Format | Paperback |
Languages | English |
Copyright | 2021 |
Subject | Stem |
Bisac | Jnf000000 |
Dewey | 920. 72 |
Interest Level | 1-4 |
Guided Reading Level | p |
Lexile | 530L |
AR Level | 3.5 |
Page Count | 24 Pages |
Trim Size | 7. 5 x 10 |
Author | M.M. Eboch |