What would it be like to build the first robot that could interact with people? Or to study human remains in a search for criminal evidence? In Women's Adventures in Science, readers will find out about the trailblazing women who do this kind of work. This exciting new biography series focuses on women who have made groundbreaking discoveries in various areas of science. Each book includes a table of contents, timeline, glossary, further resources, and an index.

Individual Books: $31.00
Each Book: 128 pp., 7 1/2 x 10
Full-color photographs
Grades: 7-9
Library Binding
Publisher: Franklin Watts


Beyond Jupiter
The Story of Planetary Astronomer Heidi Hammel

by Fred Bortz
ISBN: 0531167755

Bone Detective
The Story of Forensic Anthropologist Diane France

by Lorraine Jean Hopping
ISBN: 0531167763


Forecast Earth
The Story of Climate Scientist Inez Fung

by Renee Skelton
ISBN: 0531167771

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Gene Hunter
The Story of Neuropsychologist Nancy Wexler

ISBN: 053116778X

People Person
The Story of Sociologist Marta Tienda

ISBN: 053116781X

Robo World
The Story of Robot Designer Cynthia Breazeal

ISBN: 0531167828

Space Rocks
The Story of Planetary Geologist Adriana Ocampo

ISBN: 0531167836

Strong Force
The Story of Physicist Shirley Ann Jackson

ISBN: 0531167844



Nature's Machines
The Story of Biomechanist Mimi Koehl

ISBN: 0531167801

Gorilla Mountain
The Story of Wildlife Biologist Amy Vedder

by Rene Ebersole
ISBN: 0531167798