Rachel Swaby: 3 books

Book cover of Trailblazers: 33 Women in Science Who Changed the World
by Rachel Swaby
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016

Florence Nightingale. Sally Ride. Ada Lovelace. These names and others are etched in history and included here as part of an awe-inspiring collection of profiles of thirty-three of the most influential women in science—women whose vision, creativity, passion, and dedication have changed the world. Aspiring...
Book cover of Headstrong

Headstrong

52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World

by Rachel Swaby
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015

Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history’s brightest female scientists. In 2013, the New York Times published an obituary for Yvonne Brill. It began: “She made a mean beef stroganoff, followed her husband from job to job, and took eight years off from work to raise three...
Book cover of Mighty Moe

Mighty Moe

The True Story of a Thirteen-Year-Old Women's Running Revolutionary

by Rachel Swaby, Kit Fox
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019

Rachel Swaby and Kit Fox present Mighty Moe, the untold true story of runner Maureen Wilton, whose world record-breaking marathon time at age 13 was met first with misogyny and controversy, but ultimately with triumph. Fifty-two years ago, a girl known as Mighty Moe broke the women’s world...
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