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Tu Youyou's Discovery: Finding a Cure for Malaria
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2024 Garden State Children's Book Award Nominee2023 Finalist AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science BooksTu Youyou's malaria treatment saved millions of lives, and she became the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize. Tu Youyou had been interested in science and medicine since she was a child, so when malaria started infecting people all over the world in 1969, she went to work finding a treatment. Trained as a medical researcher in college and healed by traditional medicine techniques when she was young, Tu Youyou started experimenting with natural Chinese remedies. The treatment she discovered through years of research and experimentation is still used all over the world today. Read more
Product Information
Publisher | Albert Whitman & Company |
Publication date | Oct. 1 2021 |
Language | English |
Print length | 32 pages |
ISBN-10 | 0807581119 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0807581117 |
Item weight | 1.05 kg |
Reading age | 4 - 8 years |
Dimensions | 21.59 x 0.64 x 26.04 cm |
Part of series | She Made History |
Grade level | Preschool - 3 |
Lexile measure | AD970L |
Best Sellers Rank | #2,625,372 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,139 in Science & Technology Biographies for Children #1,851 in Children's Books on Diseases & Physical Illness #2,168 in Asian & Asian American Biographies |
Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 18 ratings |