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The Radium Woman: A youth edition of the life of Madame Curie is a biography of the scientist Marie Curie adapted for children by Eleanor Doorly from the 1937 biography by Ève Curie. It was published by Heinemann in 1939 with woodcuts by Robert Gibbings as chapter headings. Doorly and The Radium Woman won the fourth annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject. Only a handful of nonfiction books have been so honoured. Hesperides Press republished the biography in 2006.

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