Great Scientists: Marie Curie

Description

Marie Curie tells the story of this key scientific figure – covering her origins as the daughter of a Polish teacher through her work on radioactivity, winning the Nobel Prize, her professorship at the Sorbonne and her amazing legacy to science today. For children working through Book Bands, it is suitable for those working at band 13, Grey. Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world’s great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important.