Description
Description
Discover the groundbreaking work of Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, the brilliant scientist behind the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine!
Part of the inspiring Queens of STEAM series, this engaging biography introduces newly independent readers to Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, a pioneering virologist whose contributions helped shape modern medicine. Through accessible storytelling, young readers will learn how her dedication to science and passion for problem-solving led to one of the most significant medical breakthroughs of our time. Designed to spark curiosity in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM), this book encourages young readers--especially girls and children of color--to pursue careers in STEAM.Each title in the Queens of STEAM includes a glossary and hands-on activities to reinforce learning and inspire future innovators. Perfect for classrooms, libraries, and home learning, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett: The Virologist Who Changed the World is a must-read for aspiring young scientists and anyone fascinated by the power of discovery!
About the Author
About the Author
Mari Bolte graduated with a major in creative writing and a minor in anthropology from Minnesota State University, Mankato, in 2002. She jumped right into the publishing world, landing an internship and later a full-time job with Capstone Publishing. She has authored dozens of books for newly independent readers on STEAM, famous events, adorable animals, historical and pop culture figures, and more. She lives in Minnesota with her family.
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Paw Prints Reader
Pub date:
2023-10-10
Length:
32 pages

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