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10 Books Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Posted on February 10, 2023

by Teresa A

Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science by reading about the women who contributed to their fields and made space for themselves and other women to follow.

The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey Into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chandra Prescod-Weinstein

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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard

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The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World by Sarah Stewart Johnson

A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman by Lindy Elkins-Tanton

The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World by Shelley Emling

Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox

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Women in Space: 23 Stories of First Flights, Scientific Missions, and Gravity-Breaking Adventures by Karen Bush Gibson

The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars by Dava Sobel

Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science – and the World by Rachel Swaby

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The Only Woman in the Room: Why Science is Still a Boys’ Club by Eileen Pollack

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