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Learn by reading and by doing!This Women in STEM Hardcover Book Set with Coloring and Activity Books contains six hardcover books in the Science Wide Open series, the Women in Science Coloring and Activity Book, and the More Women in Science Coloring and Activity Book. Readers will learn about the world-changing contributions of over 30 real-life women scientists and engage with their new knowledge by coloring lively drawings and completing educational activities. Discover the research of physician Dr. Angella Ferguson or chemist Rosalind Franklin, and then contemplate your own medical cures or diagram the structure of DNA. Become an expert on why butterflies have different colors; how a seed becomes a plant; and which invention led to the development of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS connections. Whether you're with midwife Xoquauhtli making herbal remedies in the Aztec empire, or biologist Linda Buck as she earns a Nobel Prize for her work on nose cell receptors, women fr

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These women made the world their oyster, and you can do the same!Come along on a journey to learn how the natural, physical, and chemical worlds work. Discover how we came to understand their secrets thanks to the invaluable contributions of women in STEM, and learn about their stories of perseverance through collective biographies. In this 3 volume hardcover set of books from the Science Wide Open series, complete with the Women in Science Coloring and Activity Book, curious young learners will acquire thorough knowledge of the three basic science disciplines: biology, chemistry, physics. Learn how Marie Curie discovered two elements, then investigate the periodic table of elements yourself. Study alongside Ada Yonath as you both decipher the structure of ribosomes, a key part of our cells. Try creating experiments with force as you learn about Laura Bassi, the first woman to be a professor of physics. Join countless other women in these fields, as you hear of their a

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Push the boundaries of your creativity with trailblazing women in science!Take a tour of some of the most important STEM fields that build up our communities. This set of collective biographies shines a light on the invaluable contributions of women in science, who overcame many obstacles to make their dreams a reality. In this 3 volume hardcover set of books from the Science Wide Open series, complete with the interactive More Women in Science Coloring and Activity Book, curious young learners will acquire thorough knowledge of three different disciplines: engineering, medicine, and botany. Learn about the meticulous planning it took Emily Warren Roebling to build the Brooklyn Bridge, then imagine and design your own. Witness both the beautiful and functional gardens of Waheenee as she perfected agricultural methods that are still used today. Admire the noble feats of Tu Youyou, who developed a cure for malaria that saved countless lives. Join countless other w

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