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Book Features:

  • 24 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches
  • Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers
  • Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations
  • Features comprehension questions, vocabulary, and an extension activity
  • Glossary and timeline included

    The Story Of Tu Youyou: Explore fascinating facts about Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, who found a cure for malaria and is credited with saving many lives. Let's get to know Tu Youyou!

    Women In Science And Technology: Youyou is an expert in both traditional Chinese medicine and modern medicine. She studied plants that can make medicine and found a cure for malaria, later earning her a Nobel Prize. Get to know Tu Youyou!

    Reading Made Fun: More than just an engaging story about Tu Youyou and her impact on science, this biography also includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, a timeline, glossary, and an extension activity for added engagement.

    Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage children and promote reading comprehension skills. This book engages 1st—4th graders with fun facts and a love for science, with an inspiring message to follow your dreams.

    Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.

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