"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of June Almeida, the scientist who discovered coronaviruses, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter"--

"Each of the women feted here for her trailblazing work in earthquake science has her own profile that interweaves personal history, advice on coping with natural disasters, experiences with gender and racial bias, and related scientific information"--

A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.

Follows the life of the accomplished American who achieved greatness as a writer, scientist, inventor, and statesman.

"The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA."--

"Read this amazing biography about Thomas A. Edison." --

"Describes several scientists who went outside the box to discover scientific answers"--

"Compelling stories of real-life forensic scientists provide role models that readers can look toward for examples of success ... --

Discusses the youth, education, scientific observations, conflict with religious teachings and the Church, and legacy of Nicolaus Copernicus.