{"product_id":"2940169063509","title":"Wonder Women: 25 Innovators, Inventors, and Trailblazers Who Changed History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA fun and feminist look at forgotten women in science, technology, and beyond, from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may think you know women's history pretty well. But have you ever heard of. . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlice Ball, the chemist who developed an effective treatment for leprosy-only to have the credit taken by a man?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMary Sherman Morgan, the rocket scientist whose liquid fuel compounds blasted the first U.S. satellite into orbit?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHuang Daopo, the inventor whose weaving technology revolutionized textile production in China-centuries before the cotton gin?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmart women have always been able to achieve amazing things, even when the odds were stacked against them. In \u003ci\u003eWonder Women\u003c\/i\u003e, author Sam Maggs tells the stories of the brilliant, brainy, and totally rad women in history who broke barriers as scientists, engineers, mathematicians, adventurers, and inventors. Plus, interviews with real-life women in STEM careers, an extensive bibliography, and a guide to women-centric science and technology organizations-all to show the many ways the geeky girls of today can help to build the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47104293241072,"sku":"2940169063509","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169063509_p0.jpg?v=1763759135","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169063509","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}