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Beschreibung
"Why do women live longer than men? Why do girls score better in every academic subject than boys until puberty, when suddenly their scores plummet? Is the female brain 'wired differently?' These questions and common debates around scientific claims are ... examined in this adaptation [meant] for young people. ... It explores teen-related topics such as mental health and the biology behind it, including insights on how adolescent brains are going through all kinds of changes, and shifting hormones. Author Cat Bohannon explains the roots of sexism and shows how, though it may have even served some evolutionary purpose long ago, it no longer serves us today, and it's high time we leave it in the past. Filled with ... stories of both past and present, Eve [is for] any young reader looking to understand the body: its amazing history, its wondrous capability, its oddities and mysteries, and its relevance to so many issues captivating contemporary thought and discussion"--
"Why do women live longer than men? Why do girls score better in every academic subject than boys until puberty, when suddenly their scores plummet? Is the female brain 'wired differently?' These questions and common debates around scientific claims are ... examined in this adaptation [meant] for young people. ... It explores teen-related topics such as mental health and the biology behind it, including insights on how adolescent brains are going through all kinds of changes, and shifting hormones. Author Cat Bohannon explains the roots of sexism and shows how, though it may have even served some evolutionary purpose long ago, it no longer serves us today, and it's high time we leave it in the past. Filled with ... stories of both past and present, Eve [is for] any young reader looking to understand the body: its amazing history, its wondrous capability, its oddities and mysteries, and its relevance to so many issues captivating contemporary thought and discussion"--
Über den Autor
Cat Bohannon is a researcher and author with a Ph.D. from Columbia University in the evolution of narrative and cognition. Her essays and poems have appeared in Scientific American, Mind, Science Magazine, The Best American Nonrequired Reading, The Georgia Review, The Story Collider, and Poets Against the War. She lives with her family in Seattle.
Details
Empfohlen (von): 14
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Thema: Menschen
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780593811887
ISBN-10: 0593811887
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Bohannon, Cat
Hersteller: Random House Children's Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 232 x 155 x 37 mm
Von/Mit: Cat Bohannon
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.02.2025
Gewicht: 0,634 kg
Artikel-ID: 131637435

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