She Persisted: Virginia Apgar
- Hardcover
80 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2021
Summary
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds!
There weren’t many women who tried to become doctors when Virginia Apgar went to medical school—but she didn’t let that stop her. After a professor discouraged her from becoming a surgeon, she became an anesthesiologist instead and created the famous Apgar test to check the health of new…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593115770 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593115775 |
| Author: | Chelsea Clinton, Sayantani DasGupta, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Philomel Books,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 193g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 143mm x 197mm |
| Series: | She Persisted |
| Audience Age: | 6-9 |
Critics Review
Praise for She Persisted: Virginia Apgar : “Equally appealing for report writers and readers looking for role models.” – Booklist
Praise for She Persisted: Virginia Apgar:
“A fast-paced tale that will spark curiosity—Dr. Apgar would approve.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Equally appealing for report writers and readers looking for role models.” —Booklist
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