Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain

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Sophie's love for math was so strong that not even her parents could stop her from pursuing her passion. When they took away her candles to prevent her from studying, she found a way to keep going. This unwavering determination continued throughout her life, as she defied societal expectations and proved that women can excel in the field of mathematics.

But Sophie's journey was not without its challenges. When she submitted her homework under a male pen name, her brilliance was finally recognized. Her perseverance paid off as she became the first woman to win a grand prize from France's prestigious Academy of Sciences. Her groundbreaking formula laid the groundwork for modern architecture, and its significance can be seen in the beautiful illustrations that accompany this book.

With award-winning author Cheryl Bardoe's engaging and poetic text, combined with Barbara McClintock's stunning pen-and-ink, watercolor, and collage illustrations, "Nothing Stopped Sophie" is a story that will captivate readers of all ages. It showcases the power of determination, the importance of pursuing one's passion, and the impact that a single individual can have on the world.

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