Against the Odds reference ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781444957655

ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781444957655

Until very recently

Play a game of chess with this officially licensed miniature replica of the life-sized chessboard from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone-perfect for fans of the Wizarding World

this is food you can cook without breaking the bank

Growing up in working class St Helens in the 1960s

Against the Odds reference ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781444957655Even in the third decade of the 21st century, it is still harder for women to make a career in science than men. Two centuries ago, however, at the beginning of the 19th century, when science as we know it was just getting started, the situation was far worse. Then, the very notion of a female scientist would have been regarded as something of an oxymoron. 'Against the Odds' highlights the achievements of women who overcame hurdles and achieved