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- 160 pages
- 55 black-and-white photos and drawings
- Reinforced library binding
- 6" x 9"
- Bibliography
- Index
- Grades 5 and up
- ISBN: 978-1-881508-06-9
- $19.95
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Recognizes that women were not always given credit for their inventions.
Informative and well-organized.
School Library Journal
Includes Elizabeth Lucas Pinckney (indigo plant dye), Martha
Coston (signal flares), Fannie Farmer (standardized recipes),
Madam C. J. Walker (hair-care products), S. Josephine Baker
(child hygiene), Barbara McClintock (genetics), Bette Nesmith
Graham (Liquid Paper), Grace Hopper (computer-programming language),
Ruth Handler (the Barbie doll), and Stephanie Kwolek (Kevlar).
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