None

Biography & Autobiography. Juvenile Nonfiction. Science. HTML:Explore the inspirational tale of this Nobel prize laureate, Marie Curie.

Learn about the fascinating life of Marie Curie, one of the world�??s most celebrated women scientists who changed the course of the world through her scientific discoveries in this captivating children�??s biography.
This intriguing history book for kids uncovers the trials, tribulations and most memorable moments in Marie Curie�??s career and life. It includes:
   �?� Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations, this engaging narrative will appeal to even the most reluctant of young readers
   �?� 12 narrative chapters plus full-page quotes and photo galleries scattered throughout the book that keeps the momentum going, helping reluctant readers along as they navigate the book.
   �?� Authors are carefully chosen for each book to ensure voice and tone are exactly right
   �?� Definition boxes, information sidebars and inspiring quotes add depth, while a handy reference section at the back makes DK Life Stories the one biography series everyone will want to collect.
This educational book makes for a perfect purchase for kids ages 7 to 11, especially those who are particularly interested in learning about science. Young readers will be engrossed in this biography as they learn about the major events of Marie Curie�??s life. 
Explore her childhood in Poland when she discovered her love of science using the lab kit her father brought home from his school. Discover when she coined the term �??radioactive�?� and developed mobile radiology units that helped treat countless injured soldiers in the First World War. 
DK Life Stories biography series goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true-life stories of history�??s most interesting people. Each book includes an author�??s introduction letter as well as a glossary, timeline, family tree, quiz and index. Add Life Stories: Anne Frank or Life Stories: Martin Luth