Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie

About Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie

Introduce young minds to the extraordinary life of Marie Curie, the pioneering Nobel Prize-winning scientist, with this inspiring hardback from the beloved "Little People, Big Dreams" series. Penned by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, this captivating children's book chronicles Marie's journey from a girl facing educational barriers due to her gender to becoming a globally revered figure in the scientific community. It’s a powerful narrative for children aged 6-8, highlighting perseverance and the pursuit of knowledge.

Discover how Marie Curie's groundbreaking research led to the monumental discoveries of radium and polonium, substances that profoundly impacted the fight against cancer. Her unwavering dedication and brilliant mind culminated in her winning the Nobel Prize for Physics, solidifying her status as an icon of scientific achievement and female empowerment. This beautifully illustrated non-fiction book not only tells her compelling story but also includes engaging facts, a biographical timeline with historical photos, and a detailed profile, making it a perfect read for children in Malta and Gozo interested in science and inspiring women.

Key Details

• Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
• Format: Hardback, 32 pages
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• ISBN: 9781847809612

Order from BookClub.com.mt — Malta and Gozo's online bookstore.