The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: The Story of Dr. Patricia Bath (Amazing Scientists, 2)

by Julia Finley Mosca

Amazing scientists

Description

Growing up during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath refuses to let racism, poverty, and sexism dim her ambition to become a doctor. Her journey leads to groundbreaking work in ophthalmology, where her vision for better care helps transform how blindness is treated. Blending an illustrated, rhyming story with a fuller biography, timelines, and engaging facts, this book highlights themes of perseverance, innovation, and the power of seeing beyond barriers. Written in an accessible, inspiring style, it introduces young readers to a scientist whose determination reshaped lives—then invites them to explore the real-world impact behind her achievements.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Innovation Press, The

Published Jan 1, 2017

46 pages

ISBN: 9781943147311

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First Published

2017

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: The Story of Dr. Patricia Bath (Amazing Scientists, 2) by Julia Finley Mosca.

Racism/Discrimination
Sexual Content