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Lawlor, Laurie

Super Women: Six Scientists Who Changed the World

56 pp. | Holiday | March, 2017 | Trade ISBN 978-0-8234-3675-0 $17.95
(3) 4-6 Six well-researched, succinct portraits of women scientists and their particular achievements, despite sometimes hostile environments. Subjects include marine biologist Eugenie Clark, biochemist Gertrude Elion, mathematician Katherine Coleman Johnson, geologist and oceanic cartographer Marie Tharp, archaeologist and anthropologist Florence Hawley Ellis, and astrophysicist Eleanor Margaret Burbidge. A spacious design with black-and-white photos makes for an inviting presentation. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Rita Soltan

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