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Aavya's mom has the coolest job ever-but try explaining that to your classmates!

When "What does your mom do?" comes up at school, Aavya isn't sure how to describe it. So her mom decides to visit the class and show them herself! With humor and warmth, she introduces the world of diagnostic medical physics-from X-rays to radiation safety-through kid-friendly demonstrations and fun science facts.

This engaging picture book introduces young readers to the fascinating work of a medical physicist, showing how science helps doctors see inside the body and keep patients safe. Perfect for curious minds and budding scientists, My Mom Is a Medical Fizzicist celebrates STEM careers and the power of moms who make a difference every day.

Ideal for ages 6-10 STEM / Science Careers / Women in Science

Anu is a medical physicist by day, but by night, she's an expert at finding the best travel deals and mastering yoga poses. Born and raised in India, she now lives in Cleveland with her husband and daughter. Inspired by her own daughter's curiosity, Anu wrote this book to help kids understand the world of a medical physicist and to inspire them to find adventure in both science and their own lives.

Oriana is a full time student and lover of all things artistic. Born and raised in Cleveland, she is currently college bound and excited to see where life takes her. Oriana illustrated this book to encourage others to explore their passions and embrace their inner creativity.