{"product_id":"black-women-in-science-a-black-history-book-for-kids","title":"Black Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Wow! \n\u003cstrong\u003eI wish I had Kimberly Brown Pellum's new book, \u003cem\u003eBlack Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids\u003c\/em\u003e, when I was growing up.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a fabulous book with many facts told in a straight forward manner that keeps the reader interested in the narratives. I like this very much and will recommend it to my friends and children.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, professor and chair of the Department of African American Studies at Temple University and author of \u003cem\u003eAfrican American People: A Global History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"What a beautiful homage to all of the black women in STEM that have and continue to contribute to making the world a better place. \n\u003cstrong\u003eAn inspiration for all ages, races, and sexes\u003c\/strong\u003e that says you are important, your contributions matter, and you should strive for greatness no matter the adversity you may face. Well done!\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Margo Rollins, MD, pediatric hematology and transfusion medicine specialist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eBlack Women in Science\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eearns two A's--one for accuracy and one for authenticity!\u003c\/strong\u003e As an education professor, I can't emphasize enough how important those two characteristics are in quality children's literature. Dr. Pellum delivers facts about noteworthy historical figures in a relatable voice and an easy-to-read text. Young readers will enjoy making connections between themselves and the women in the book, while also being inspired to explore STEM topics in their daily life. I highly recommend this book for anyone looking to increase interest and engage a child in STEM development.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Dr. Sylvia Y. Cain, Professor of Education \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKIMBERLY BROWN PELLUM, PhD, specializes in the history of women's images, southern culture and the Black Freedom Struggle. Her contributions include work at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History, The Rosa Parks Museum, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn about amazing Black women in science--15 fascinating biographies for kids 9 to 12\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout history, Black women have blazed trails across the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. \u003ci\u003eBlack Women in Science\u003c\/i\u003e brings something special to black history books for kids, celebrating incredible Black women in STEM who have used their brains, bravery, and ambition to beat the odds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Women in Science\u003c\/i\u003e stands out amongst other Black history books for kids--featuring 15 powerful stories of fearless female scientists that advanced their STEM fields and fought to build a legacy. Through the triumphs of these amazing women, you'll find remarkable role models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack Women in Science\u003c\/i\u003e goes where Black history books for kids have never gone before, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAbove and beyond\u003c\/b\u003e--Soar over adversity with Mae Jemison, Annie Easley, and Bessie Coleman.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart of the solution\u003c\/b\u003e--Discover the power of mathematics with Katherine Johnson and Gladys West.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe doctor is in\u003c\/b\u003e--Explore a life of healing with Mamie Phipps Clark, Jane Cooke Wright, and many more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind the inspiration to blaze your own trail in \u003ci\u003eBlack Women in Science\u003c\/i\u003e--maybe your adventure will be the next chapter in Black history books for kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003ePellum, Kimberly Brown\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKIMBERLY BROWN PELLUM, PhD, specializes in the history of women's images, southern culture and the Black Freedom Struggle. 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