The Lost Women of Science Book is here!
Our fabulous book for children aged 8-12 years is out now. It tells the story of ten trailblazing female scientists whose lives and work have been lost to history…until now.
Uncover the truth behind some of the world’s greatest scientific accomplishments—and the women who made them happen.
As inspirational as it is informative and—importantly—genuinely enjoyable.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review
A detailed, heartening look at generations of overlooked women working in STEM fields.” —Booklist
The perfect book to inspire kids in the classroom or at home. Order a copy of the book and don’t forget to give it a review!
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Here at Lost Women of Science, it is our goal to rescue female scientists from the jaws of obscurity, but we need your help! If there’s a woman you’re aware of who achieved something remarkable but has been omitted from the historical record, we want to know.
Leave a brief message (or a long one!) at (415) 754-0625 and we’ll be sure to get back to you. Be sure to leave your full name, where you're calling from, and the best way to reach you, as well as the scientist's full name and her scientific field. We appreciate your support in bringing the stories of trailblazing female scientists to light!
