Aussie STEM Stars: Gisela Kaplan

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Discover the wonders of science with 'Aussie STEM Stars: Gisela Kaplan.' This engaging children's book, suitable for ages 9 to 14, takes readers on a journey through the life of Professor Gisela Kaplan, a luminary in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). As a prominent researcher, her captivating narrative begins in post-World War II Germany, where her passion for animal behavior was ignited. Through her extensive studies on Australian magpies, tawny frogmouths, and various other iconic bird species, Gisela Kaplan shines light on the incredible intelligence and surprising qualities of birds, making her a leading voice in animal behavior research. This book not only educates young minds about the importance of conservation and understanding our natural world but also encourages curiosity and compassion for all living creatures. The 'Aussie STEM Stars' series inspires future generations by highlighting the achievements of notable Australian figures and their contributions to science and the environment. Inspire your child's love for STEM today! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781925893465. Year: 2021. Publisher: Wild Dingo Press.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925893465
Year: 2021
Publisher: Wild Dingo Press


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Age range 9 to 14

Aussie STEM Stars is an inspiring children's series that celebrates Australia's experts in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

Gisela Kaplan’s story begins in post-World War II Germany. Despite incredible challenges as a child, she retained a profound curiosity, care and compassion for all living things. Her captivating, ground-breaking scientific research on Australian magpies, tawny frogmouths and other iconic bird species, as well as primates, make Prof. Kaplan a world-leading expert in animal behaviour, especially of Australian birds.

Professor Kaplan is on a mission to spread the word about how intelligent and surprising birds are, before time runs out for many of them.

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