Incredible Women Inventors (Women's Hall Of Fame Series 2006, 9) Paperback – October 31, 2006

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INCREDIBLE WOMEN INVENTORS covers the life and inventions of ten inspiring women. Filled with their birth and death dates, where applicable, important events in their lives, their inventions, and how they made a difference in the world, this is one book that's perfect for anyone who is interested in inventing.Biographies are included for Madam C.J. Walker, who was born Sarah Breedlove; Lise Meitner; Lillian Moller Gilbreth; Hedy Lamarr; Gertrude Elion; Bette Nesmith Graham; Patricia Bath; Wendy Murphy; and Laurie Tandrup.From a physicist who discovered nuclear fission to a woman who designed a plane used to teach pilots how to fly, this book is filled with fascinating information. An inspiration to all young girls, INCREDIBLE WOMEN INVENTORS showcases some of the best and brightest female inventors.Reviewed by: Jennifer Wardrip, aka "The Genius"