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Maryam's Magic
by Megan Reid
A picture-book biography of Maryam Mirzakhani, the first woman to win the Fields Medal.
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About this book
As a girl in Tehran, Maryam Mirzakhani loved stories more than numbers. She went on to become a groundbreaking mathematician.
Illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel.
What's inside
- Childhood in Tehran
- Love of stories
- Discovering mathematics
- Fields Medal
- Hardcover
Why we recommend it
Maryam Mirzakhani loved stories more than numbers as a girl in Tehran, yet became the first woman to win the Fields Medal in mathematics. This beautifully illustrated biography shows children that curiosity and imagination can lead anywhere.
Good forChildren aged about 4–9
Parent notes
- What kind of book
- Story with Muslim characters (not a lesson book)
- How to read it
- Read aloud or as an early reader
- Format
- Hardcover, 40 pages
- Publisher
- HarperCollins · Mainstream publisher, written for all readers
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