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Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator Is Changing the World

By Jack Andraka, Matthew Lysiak
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By Jack Andraka, Matthew Lysiak
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Featured in the 2018 movie Science Fair!

A National Science Teachers Association Best STEM Book of 2017

In this acclaimed memoir, teen innovator and scientist Jack Andraka tells the story behind his revolutionary discovery.

When a dear family friend passed away from pancreatic cancer, Jack was inspired to create a better method of early detection. At the age of fifteen, he garnered international attention for his breakthrough: a four-cent strip of paper capable of detecting pancreatic, ovarian...

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Teens & YABiography - TeensScientists, Naturalists & Engineers Biography - TeensGeneral & Miscellaneous Biography - TeensInventors->United States->Biography->Teen nonfictionScientists->Biography->Teen nonfictionChildren and teens->United States->Biography->Teen nonfiction