“I didn’t want to just know names of things. I remember really wanting to know how it all worked.” —Elizabeth Blackburn
In the 21st century, a wide range of STEM-related opportunities are now available to explore. Additionally, children’s authors have created appealing stories and nonfiction selections that inspire emerging scientists. Here is a sampling of books that supports and encourages girls interested in science.
"When I was young I was very interested in science and technology, and my dad brought home the first computer. I played Pacman and I was hooked! By learning to create technology, girls learn to speak up."—Regina Agyare, founder of Ghana-based Soronko Solutions
Science Exploration for Girls
Gutsy Girls Go For Science
Cool Biology Activities For Girls
