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Juvenile Call No: Biography KWOLEK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: 21st century junior library.Summary Note: "The 21st Century Junior Library Women Innovators series highlights the contributions of women to STEM fields. Stephanie Kwolek and Bulletproof Material examines the life of this important woman and her contributions to the development of bulletproof material. Sidebars encourage readers to engage in the material by asking deeper questions or conducting individual research. Full color photos, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources all enhance the learning experience."--
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Enslow Elementary Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Genius at work! Great inventor biographiesSummary Note: Explains how scientist Stephanie Kwolek invented Kevlar, the super-strong thread that is used to make bullet-proof vests and other protective gear.
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[2014], Juvenile, Enslow Elementary Call No: Biography WYCKOFF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Genius inventors and their great ideas.Summary Note: Presents the life of chemist Stephanie Kwolek focusing on her childhood, youth, education as a chemist and her employment at Dupont from 1950 to 1986. Describes her work to create a "cloth" stronger than steel which later was used in bullet proof vests.