Antonia Novello
by Jill C. Wheeler
Women in Science (Checkerboard Library); Checkerboard Library
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Antonia Novello, the first woman to serve as Surgeon General of the United States. Follow her path from childhood dreams to groundbreaking achievements in medicine and public health. This uplifting story celebrates determination and breaking barriers in science and leadership.
Representation & Themes
Women physiciansBiographyFamilyComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781617834486
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 1,951
Genres
Physicians
Subjects
Women physiciansJuvenile literatureBiographyPhysicians