The Girl Who Tested the Waters: Ellen Swallow, Environmental Scientist (Curious Minds) Children's Books on Self-Esteem & Self-Respect Ajao is nothing like Lagos

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From the award-winning creator of My Dad Used to Be So Cool and Tough Guys Have Feelings Too comes a charming picture book inspired by the true story of Mary Edwards Walker

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From bestselling author Sonora Reyes comes a poignant and searingly honest companion novel to the multi-award-winning The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School

The Girl Who Tested the Waters: Ellen Swallow, Environmental Scientist (Curious Minds) Children's Books on Self-Esteem & Self-Respect Ajao is nothing like LagosDiscover the eye opening story of the first woman student at MITa pioneering environmental chemist sure to inspire the next generation of female trailblazers in science. Ellen Swallow found a friend in nature and a lifelong love of science as a child exploring the woods around her familys home. She was a voracious learner with an interest in chemistry, and continuing her education at the newly established Massachusetts Institute of Technology seemed a