{"product_id":"she-persisted-in-science-brilliant-women-who-made-a-difference-board-book","title":"She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference - Board Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChelsea Clinton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlexandra Boiger\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA STEM-focused addition to the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling She Persisted series!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThroughout history, women have been told that science isn't for them. They've been told that they're not smart enough, or that their brains just aren't able to handle it. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didn't listen to those who told them \"no\" and who used their smarts, their skills and their persistence to discover, invent, create and explain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe Persisted in Science\u003c\/i\u003e is for everyone who's ever had questions about the world around them or the way things work, and who won't give up until they find their answers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith engaging artwork by Alexandra Boiger accompanying the inspiring text, this is a book that shows readers that everyone has the potential to make a difference, and that women in science change our world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book features: Florence Nightingale, Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia, Grace Hopper, Rosalind Franklin, Gladys West, Jane Goodall, Flossie Wong-Staal, Temple Grandin, Zaha Hadid, Ellen Ochoa, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha \u0026amp; Mari Copeny, and Autumn Peltier, Greta Thunberg \u0026amp; Wanjiru Wathuti \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eShe Persisted\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"[A] lovely, moving work of children's literature [and a] polished introduction to a diverse and accomplished group of women.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Exemplary . . . This well-curated list will show children that women's voices have made themselves emphatically heard.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eShe Persisted\u003c\/i\u003e] will remind little girls that they can achieve their goals if they don't let obstacles get in the way.\" --\u003ci\u003eFamily Circle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"We can't wait to grab a copy for some of the awesome kids in our lives . . . and maybe some of the grown-ups, too.\" --\u003ci\u003eBustle \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A message we all need to hear.\" --\u003ci\u003eScary Mommy\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eShe Persisted in Science: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This inspiring collective biography provides a host of role models for young readers.\" \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--School Library Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelsea Clinton\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eShe Persisted, She Persisted Around the World, She Persisted in Sports, She Persisted in Science\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDon't Let Them Disappear, It's Your World\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Start Now!, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as \u003ci\u003eGrandma's Gardens\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Gutsy Women, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich she wrote\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewith Hillary Clinton, and \u003ci\u003eGoverning Global Health \u003c\/i\u003ewith Devi Sridhar. Chelsea earned a master's degree in public health from Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, where she is now an adjunct assistant professor, and a PhD in international relations from Oxford University. She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, where she works on many initiatives, including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband, Marc, their three children and their dog, Soren. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexandra Boiger\u003c\/b\u003e (www.alexandraboiger.com) has illustrated nearly twenty picture books, including the She Persisted books by Chelsea Clinton; the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer; \u003ci\u003eAll of Us\u003c\/i\u003e by Kathryn Erskine; and the Max and Marla books, which she also wrote. Originally from Munich, Germany, she now lives outside of San Francisco, California, with her husband, Andrea, daughter, Vanessa, and two cats, Luiso and Winter. 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