From the popular Lost Women of Science podcast, comes an empowering collection that recognizes ten trailblazing female scientists whose lives and works have been lost to history...until now. Uncover the truth behind some of the world's greatest accomplishments--and the women who made it happen. For far too long, women in science have been overlooked. But despite the missing pages from the history books, these remarkable ladies conducted groundbreaking experiments, discovered diseases that changed lives, deciphered codes that altered the course of world wars, and so much more. And now, we know their stories. From the creators of award-nominated Lost Women of Science podcast comes an illuminating and moving portrayal of ten revolutionary women in STEM who dared to break barriers even when no one was watching. Through riveting sketches, rarely-before-seen photos, and insightful stories, unearth the lives and triumphs of these science pioneers whose influence cannot be forgotten.
| ISBN: | 9780593896716 |
| Publication date: | 19th August 2025 |
| Author: | Melina Gerosa Bellows, Katie Hafner |
| Illustrator: | Karyn Lee |
| Publisher: | Bright Matter Books |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 208 pages |
| Series: | A Series from the Lost Women of Science Initiative |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |