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Marie Curie: Young Scientist (Childhood of World Figures)
Marie Curie Young Scientist - Childhood of World Figures Author:Beatrice Gormley Marie Curie was a world-renowned scientist who made many importantdiscoveries, as well as a great teacher and a mother, but heraccomplishments didn't come easily.Born Maria Sklodovska in 1867, Marie grew up in Russia-occupied Polandwhere schools were not allowed to teach Polish history or language, andlab experiments were forbidden in science cl... more »asses. When Marie was young,her mother and eldest sister both passed away. Marie was determined not to let hardships get in the way of her dreams. She went on to win twoNobel Prizes, one each in physics and chemistry, making her the firstwoman to win the award and first person ever honored with two of them.Read all about the clever young girl whose hard work lead to brilliantcontributions in the field of science.« less
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