Explore the incredible life and career of Nobel Prize winning scientist Marie Curie

in this children's biography.

Discover the inspiring story of Marie Curiethe scientist who made more than

one world-changing discovery, and the first woman to win a Nobel Prize--in this fascinating kids' biography.

Born to poor school teachers at a time when women could not attend university in her home country of Poland, Marie Curie sought out an underground university and worked hard to save money for further study in Paris. She made it to France, and continued to dedicate herself to science once she had graduated. In the search for new radioactive elements, she undertook physically exhausting work with materials that were later found to be incredibly dangerous. Having finally discovered polonium and radium, the Nobel Prize that should have been hers was first awarded to her husband--but Marie eventually won the fame she deserved.

这本儿童绘本讲述了渔夫芬恩和他的狗斯基普的第二次冒险，告诉小朋友关于森林砍伐的知识以及他们能为保护森林做些什么。

本书由布兰登·科尔尼绘制和编写，故事情节引人入胜、轻松愉快，图文并茂地介绍了森林所面临的环境问题。大人小孩可以一起跟随芬恩和斯基普，了解故事的跌宕起伏，认识芬恩在雨林中遇到的所有动物，还能了解到使用环保产品帮助拯救动物。