Maria Orosa : freedom fighter, scientist and inventor from the Philippines /
Olizon-Chikiamco, Norma,
Maria Orosa : freedom fighter, scientist and inventor from the Philippines / Norma Olizon-Chikiamco ; illustrated by Mark Salvatus. - 30 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
This delightful children's book follows the life of Maria Orosa--a pioneering woman scientist who studied food science in the United States then returned to a war-torn Philippines and created super-nutritious foods to help her nation in a time of crisis.
9780804855327 0804855323
Orosa, Maria Y.--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--Philippines--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women nutritionists--Juvenile literature.
Bibliographies.
Illustrated works.
Maria Orosa : freedom fighter, scientist and inventor from the Philippines / Norma Olizon-Chikiamco ; illustrated by Mark Salvatus. - 30 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
This delightful children's book follows the life of Maria Orosa--a pioneering woman scientist who studied food science in the United States then returned to a war-torn Philippines and created super-nutritious foods to help her nation in a time of crisis.
9780804855327 0804855323
Orosa, Maria Y.--Juvenile literature.
Inventors--Philippines--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Women nutritionists--Juvenile literature.
Bibliographies.
Illustrated works.