Free Lapbook Marie Curie For Kids Who Love Hands-On Learning

Who was Marie Curie? Her scientific research and discovery of radium in 1902 helped open the door to our modern nuclear age. An exciting tale of scientific exploration for kids!

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• an exciting kids book about Marie Curie
• colorful pages filled with accurate information
• a series of science stories for kids!

This beautifully illustrated, documentary-style volume is filled with facts but conveys the drama of a good story. The perfect Marie Curie biography for kids!

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The inspiring story of one of the world's great women who overcame enormous obstacles in her quest for knowledge.

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors and Scientists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the work and contributions of renowned scientists and inventors, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).This book presents the life and accomplishments of the Polish-born scientist whose studies of radioactivity lead to the discovery of two new elements, for which she received two Nobel Prizes.

Marie Curie's story has fascinated and inspired young readersdecades. The poor Polish girl who worked eight years to be ableto afford to attend the Sorbonne in Paris became one of themost important scientists of her day, winning not one but twoNobel Prizes. Her life is a fascinating one, filled with hard work,humanitarianism, and tragedy. Her work with her husband,Pierre – the study of radioactivity and the discovery of theelements radium and polonium – changed science forever. Butshe is less well known for her selfless efforts during World Warto establish mobile X-ray units so that wounded French soldierscould get better care faster. When she stood to profit greatlyfrom her scientific work, she chose not to, making her methodsand findings known and available to all of science. As a result,this famous woman spent most of her life in need of money,often to buy the very elements she discovered.