Patently Female: From AZT to TV Dinners, Stories of Women Inventors and Their Breakthrough IdeasDiscover the trials & triumphs of great female inventors Astrolabe and many, many more! Reviews for Mothers of Invention by Ethlie Ann Vare and Greg Ptacek "It’s a fascinating and gratifying book….It gives us a positive view of women’s inventiveness, from the frivolous to the noble." "It is the wide spectrum of female humanity and ability in this book that makes it an especially valuable addition to the growing popular library on the accomplishments and work lives of women." "An informative collection of talent, trivia, and history, Mothers of Invention will interest most anyone. More importantly, though, it will serve to inspire girls and women of all ages. For that reason, it belongs on the shelves of schools and public libraries everywhere." "Wonderful….A book to be dipped into and sampled at one’s leisure." "This fascinating volume will find a place in the browsing sections of both adult and YA collections…recommended." One of the "Best Books for Young Adults," |
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Patently Female: From AZT to TV Dinners, Stories of Women Inventors and ... Ethlie Ann Vare,Greg Ptacek No preview available - 2001 |