Tu Youyou
My Early Library My Itty Bitty Bio
School year: Year 1, Year 2No. of pages 24
Published: 2018
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"Tu Youyou" by Jeff Bane is a compelling narrative that explores the life of the groundbreaking Chinese scientist who discovered artemisinin, a crucial treatment for malaria. The story delves into Tu's journey, highlighting her perseverance in the face of adversity, the cultural and political challenges she encountered, and her commitment to science and humanitarianism. Through a blend of biographical details and historical context, the book celebrates her contributions to medicine and her impact on global health, illustrating how her innovative research transformed malaria treatment and saved countless lives, while also reflecting on women's roles in STEM fields throughout history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: My Early Library, My Early Library my Itty Bitty Bio, My Itty-Bitty Bio .
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-1st grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Cherry Lake Publishing .
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