Something out of Nothing: Marie Curie and Radium
by McClafferty, Carla Killough
IRA Children's & Young Adult's Book AwarALA Best Book for Young AdultsNCTE Orbis Pictus Award/Honor BookBiographies/AutobiographiesWomenScientistsNCSS/CBC Notable Social StudiesAmelia Bloomer Project
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AR Book Level
8.3
AR Points
5
Word Count
26,687
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
105300 EN
About this book
This book tells the story of Marie Curie's discovery of the previously unknown elements of polonium and radium and the years of work that were involved in isolating enough radium to present to the scientific community.