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Author Birch, Beverley, author.

Title Marie Curie's search for radium / Beverley Birch ; illustrated by Christian Birmingham.

Imprint Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's, 1996.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  JUV. 540.92 C975B    Check Shelf
Description 42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Science stories
Science stories.
Note Originally published in Great Britain by Gollancz Children's Paperbacks, 1995.
Summary This is the story of Marie Curie whose extraordinary persistence and determination proved the existence of radium and opened the gateway to the nuclear age in which we live. Marie Curie's scientific research and discovery of radium in 1902, helped open the door to our modern nuclear age.
Subject Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 -- Juvenile literature.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 (OCoLC)fst00064685
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 -- barn- och ungdomslitteratur.
Curie, Marie.
Chemists -- Poland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Chemists.
Women -- Biography.
Chemists. (OCoLC)fst00853570
Women scientists. (OCoLC)fst01178507
Poland. (OCoLC)fst01206891
Kvinnliga nobelpristagare -- Polen -- biografi -- barn- och ungdomslitteratur.
Indexed Term Chemistry
France
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Birmingham, Christian, illustrator.
ISBN 0812066219 (hardcover)
9780812066210 (hardcover)
0812097912 (paperback)
9780812097917 (paperback)
0575060131 (pbk.)
9780575060135 (pbk.)
1566741920 (lib. bdg.)
9781566741927 (lib. bdg.)
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