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SOPHIE GERMAIN

The Secret Maths Detective.

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Discover the inspiring true story of Sophie Germain, a brilliant young girl who defied expectations to become a pioneering mathematician!

In 18th-century Paris, while other girls learned sewing and dancing, Sophie Germain dreamed of numbers, shapes, and patterns. With a secret candle and a library, she embarked on a thrilling adventure into the world of mathematics, becoming a secret maths detective solving mysteries under the stars.

This engaging and accessible story introduces young readers to a true hero of maths, proving that passion, perseverance, and a love for learning can overcome any obstacle.

 

Join Sophie on her extraordinary journey and uncover the magic of mathematics!

Curious minds don't stop at one story.

Discover more mathematical geniuses in our beautifully illustrated series.

Archimedes - The boy who shouted "Eureka!"
Srinivasa Ramanujan - India's Self-Taught Maths Genius.
Rene Descartes - The boy who asked "What if everything is a question?"

 

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