May Chinn : The Best Medicine (Science Superstars) 25 b&w illustrations..In the 1920's, May Chinn struggled against the odds to become one of the first African American female doctors in the U.S. This book follows her life from childhood in New York City through 50 years as a researcher an
| TITLE | : | May Chinn : The Best Medicine (Science Superstars) |
| AUTHOR | : | |
| RATING | : | 4.78 (817 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 0716765896 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Hardcover |
| NUMBER of PAGES | : | 48 Pages |
| PUBLISH DATE | : | 0000-00-00 |
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In the 1920's, May Chinn struggled against the odds to become one of the first African American female doctors in the U.S. This book follows her life from childhood in New York City through 50 years as a researcher and doctor, allowing readers to appreciate her accomplishments in the world of science. 25 b&w illustrations.
Editorial : From School Library Journal Grade 4-8?Lively and informative biographies of two fascinating scientists. Butts covers the many notable achievements of Chinn, an African American doctor who graduated from medical school in 1926 at the age of 30, but also gives a good portrait of her personal life. Carter gained worldwide fame by unearthing the tomb of Tutankhamen in 1922. The book chronicles his life in a balanced manner, and the excitement of his discoveries comes through vividly. Both books offer solid historical perspectives on their subjects, showing how global politics limited Carter's archaeological opportunities and how the civil rights movement affected the direction of Chinn's career. Both figures achieved greatness despite failures and frustrations along the way, and these biographies are inspiring without being too preachy. Black-and-white drawings are adequate. Even kids who ha
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