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Inspiring Inventors Who Are Changing Our Future

People Power series

Hiba Noor Khan author Salini Perera illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Walker Books Ltd

Published:7th Sep '23

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Discover the stories of 20 extraordinary inventors, who are changing our future for the better.

Learn about 20 inspiring inventors and innovators from 20 different countries, all working to make the world a better place, as well as the amazing people who paved their way. Physics teacher Hiba Noor Khan goes above and beyond to celebrate hidden figures from around the globe – all of whom are fantastically brought to life in Salini Perera's bright, brilliant pictures. An inclusive, joyful and uplifting celebration of all things STEM!

Scientists featured: Gloria Asare; Mohammed Bah Abba; Emma Camp; Marita Cheng; René Favaloro; Brian Gitta; Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering; Kevin Kumala; Ann Makosinski; Reem Al Marzouqi; Makoto Murase; Wilhelm Röntgen; Sara Saeed; Abeer Seikaly; Joshua Silver; Temple Grandin; Sarah Toumi; Richard Turere; Sonam Wangchuk; Topher White

... with bonus appearances by 40 more amazing inventors, including Louis Braille, Jane Goodall, Florence Nightingale, Marie Curie, Mária Telkes, George Washington Carver, Louis Pasteur, Yacouba Sawadogo, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Einstein and Henri Becquerel.

Whilst being very suitable for use in primary school topics, every Science, Technology and Geography department in secondary schools would benefit from having portions of Inspiring Inventors Who Are Changing Our Future studied as an introduction to exactly why these subjects matter. * Just Imagine *

ISBN: 9781529515121

Dimensions: 230mm x 270mm x 5mm

Weight: 270g

48 pages