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Author:
Labrecque, Ellen, author.
Title:
Stephanie Kwolek and Bulletproof Material / by Ellen Labrecque.
Publisher:
Cherry Lake Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Kwolek, Stephanie, 1923-2014--1923-2014--Juvenile literature.
Industrial chemists--Juvenile literature.--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--Juvenile literature.--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Ballistic fabrics--Juvenile literature.
Polyphenyleneterephthalamide--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A woman -- An idea -- A legacy.
Summary:
"Highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Stephanie Kwolek and Bulletproof Material examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to the development of bulletproof material. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience."-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
21st Century Women Innovators
ISBN:
1634723155
9781634723152 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1634721837
9781634721837 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2016052773
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

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