{"product_id":"little-guides-to-great-lives-marie-curie-paperback","title":"Little Guides to Great Lives: Marie Curie - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIsabel Thomas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnke Weckmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarie Curie was a brilliant scientist who coined the term \"radioactivity,\" discovered polonium and radium, and helped develop treatments for cancer. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, but her dedication to physics ultimately caused her death from radiation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, the \u003ci\u003eLittle Guides to Great Lives\u003c\/i\u003e series tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with colorful illustrations and fresh design to bring their incredible stories to life.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIsabel Thomas (Author)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIsabel Thomas studied Human Sciences at the University of Oxford. She is a science writer and children's author who has been shortlisted for the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, the ASE Science Book of the Year, and the Blue Peter Book Awards. Isabel also writes for children's science magazines \u003ci\u003eWhizz Pop Bang\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Week Junior Science + Nature\u003c\/i\u003e, and for science outreach projects. She is a primary school governor and parent of three young sons. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnke Weckmann (Illustrator)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnke Weckmann is originally from a small town in northern Germany, and now lives in London. She studied illustration at Camberwell College of Art and Kingston University and works as a freelance illustrator. Her work is hand-inked on paper and digitally colored. Drawing is her favorite thing to do. Her selected clients include Abrams Books, Channel 4, \u003ci\u003eDie Gestalten Verlag, Frankie\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, Laurence King Publishing, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian, The Times\u003c\/i\u003e and Time Out New York.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766016573728,"sku":"9781510230309","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e08d2c366e4ef2ae7c2143d3b98109ee.webp?v=1780284256","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/little-guides-to-great-lives-marie-curie-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}