Overview
Marie Curie's Radiant Quest is an exhilarating journey through history. The narrative is a compelling blend of science, adventure, and inspiration that takes young readers into the heart of Curie's laboratory, where they witness her triumphs and challenges. The book illuminates not only the glow of radium but also the brilliance of Curie's spirit as she perseveres through adversity to make groundbreaking scientific discoveries. The story unfolds as Jennifer, Daniel, and their mentor, Dr. K, travel through time to meet the iconic Marie Curie. Together, they explore pivotal moments in Curie's life, from her Nobel Prize victories to her relentless pursuit of knowledge. The narrative reveals the life of Maria Sklodowska-Curie, a trailblazing scientist whose work continues to impact medical science today. The book does more than chronicle Curie's achievements; it also highlights her tenacity, dedication, and brilliance. From Warsaw to Paris, readers will follow Curie's journey, discovering how she defied norms to become a leader in radioactivity research. Marie Curie's Radiant Quest invites readers to join Curie's quest for knowledge and to carry her legacy forward by embracing curiosity, courage, and compassion. This book is a celebration of Curie's life, her radiant quest for knowledge, and her enduring impact on science. This captivating narrative, steeped in history and science, serves as a beacon for young minds. It motivates them to dream big, explore uncharted territories, and never stop questioning the world around them. The book's unique blend of time travel, science, and heroism makes it an exciting and enlightening read. Marie Curie's Radiant Quest is a must-read for young adventurers and budding scientists. It is a testament to Curie's spirit and a tribute to her radiant quest for knowledge, a perfect addition to any young reader's bookshelf.
Full Product Details
Author: Dr Katherine E a Korkidis ,
Emilie B Nuñez
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Imprint: Palmetto Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 12.70cm
, Height: 0.80cm
, Length: 20.30cm
Weight: 0.168kg
ISBN: 9798822981126
Pages: 116
Publication Date: 29 April 2025
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Dr. Katherine E.A. Korkidis, known as Dr. K, is an acclaimed author and scientist. Her prolific career in physics and chemistry, coupled with her teaching experience, serves as a foundation for her writing. Traveling the globe, she infuses her work with diverse cultural insights. Her passion for science and history shines through her award-winning books, notably the time-travel series, Dr. K's Portal Through Time. These books inspire young readers, particularly middle-grade students, to explore and learn, making her a beloved figure in children's literature. Emilie B. Nuñez is a skilled illustrator who brilliantly visualizes Dr. K's time-travel narratives. Her ability to transform complex scientific and historical concepts into captivating visuals significantly enhances the appeal of Dr. K's Portal Through Time series. Nuñez's work complements Dr. K's storytelling, making this series a must-read for children interested in science, history, and adventure.
