YOUTH REVOLUTION by Kiara Nirghin, Penguin, R210
This inspirational story is for all the young girls who dream of becoming scientists. The author was a 16-year-old learner who won the 2016 International Google Science Fair. She didn’t allow her health challenges – including bacterial meningitis and bilharzia – to stand in her way. This scientist and speaker became one of the United Nations Young Champions of the Earth. – VLS