Women in Science Gift Set

Company

Library of Congress

Price

$21.99

Source

Official Store

In these remarkable true stories, learn how three women overcame hardship to achieve great success in science. Ada —despite growing up without a father and becoming very sick with measles as a child—went on to become the world’s first computer programmer. Amelia challenged conventional stereotypes, showing the world how brave and adventurous a woman could be by setting aviation records and undertaking dangerous flying missions. Marie Curie was unable to go to college because she was a woman, but became a renowned scientist and eventually won the Nobel Prize for Physics. Each of these moving…