Sisters in Science

Author Linda Elovitz Marshall Illustrated by Anna And Elena Balbusso

Grades Pre-K-3 Ages 4-8

Discover the fascinating true story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her sister Bronia, two trailblazing women who worked together and made a legendary impact on chemistry and health care as we know it.

Marie Curie has long been a well-known name around the world. Though Marie made extraordinary scientific advances discovering new elements with her husband, Pierre, many students do not know about the powerful bond that propelled her into science: her sisterhood with Bronia! A force in academia and health care herself, Bronia made significant contributions to the scientific world, along with her loving support of sister Marie. 

Sisters in Science is a compelling biography of two sisters who created their own paths while keeping the atomic bonds of sisterhood strong.

Available Formats

Hardcover 9780593377581
Hardcover Library Binding 9780593377598
eBook 9780593377604

Awards

NSTA-CBC - Outstanding Science Trade Book - SELECTION 2024

Random House Children's Books Teachers and Librarians