City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

Fiona Wood, inventor of spray-on skin, story told by Cristy Burne ; illustrated by Diana Silkina

Label
Fiona Wood, inventor of spray-on skin, story told by Cristy Burne ; illustrated by Diana Silkina
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Intended audience
10-13 years
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Fiona Wood
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
story told by Cristy Burne ; illustrated by Diana Silkina
Series statement
Aussie stem star
Sub title
inventor of spray-on skin
Summary
Fiona Wood is a plastic surgeon whose expertise in burns treatment came to the world's attention in 2002 in the wake of the Bali bombings. From defending the weak and fixing the broken to fighting for her chance to study medicine, the story of plastic surgeon and spray-on skin inventor Fiona Wood shows us the value of dreams, hard work, and having the courage to do what is right
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator