Who Was Marie Curie?

Discover the remarkable life of a pioneering scientist in "Who Was Marie Curie?" authored by the talented team at Grosset and Dunlap. This engaging biography, published in 2014, spans 112 pages and invites readers to explore the extraordinary journey of Marie Curie, born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw, Poland.

Forbidden from attending the male-only University of Warsaw, Marie pursued her passion for physics and mathematics at the Sorbonne in Paris, where she met and married the esteemed professor Pierre Curie. Together, they made history by discovering two elements and were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1903. This captivating book not only chronicles her scientific achievements but also highlights her perseverance in overcoming societal barriers. Perfect for young readers and anyone interested in the inspiring stories of trailblazing women in science, "Who Was Marie Curie?" is a must-have addition to your collection.