Children's / Teenage general interest: Biography & autobiography

Women have been responsible for many of the world’s most groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the stories of some incredible female scientists whose hard work and persistence changed our understanding of science, and transformed people’s ideas of what women can do. Including comic strips, family trees, maps and more, ‘Fantastically Great Women Scientists and Their Stories’ is a celebration of women who made some of the world’s most important scientific breakthroughs.