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15 Innovative Women Engineers and Coders
By PJ Hoover
Women of Power
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION
224 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5
Formats: Hardback, PDF, EPUB, Trade Paper
PDF, $11.99 (US $11.99) (CA $15.99)
ISBN 9781641606752
Rights: WOR
Chicago Review Press (Sep 2022)
Overview
When engineers are faced with an impossible problem, they don’t quit. They look for solutions.Reviews
"By reading these fascinating stories of diverse women, many who have overcome considerable challenges to become STEM professionals, children will learn that nothing can stop them from entering these fields. A must read." —Laurie Wallmark, author of Code Breaker, Spy Hunter and Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer CodeAuthor Biography
P. J. Hoover holds undergraduate degrees in both computer engineering and history, and a master’s degree in electrical engineering. She worked for 15 years as an engineer, designing computer chips for Motorola and Intel. She is now the author of over 30 books for kids, teens, and adults. In addition to her own books, Hoover actively writes social studies and science curriculum articles for various educational publishers. She lives in Austin, Texas. More information is available on her website: pjhoover.com.May we also suggest...
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