Born Curious
20 Girls Who Grew Up to Be Awesome Scientists
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2020]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
"A collection of biographies of twenty groundbreaking women scientists who were curious kids and grew up to make incredible discoveries."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction -- Ellen Swallow Richards -- Joan Beauchamp Procter -- Frances Oldham Kelsey -- Gertrude Belle Elion -- Rosalind Franklin -- Marie Tharp -- Vera Cooper Rubin -- Tu Youyou -- Sylvia Earle -- Lynn Alexander Margulis -- Patricia Era Bath -- Christiane Nusslein-Volhard -- Jocelyn Bell Burnell -- Shirley Anne Jackson -- Ingrid Daubechies -- Adriana Ocampo -- Susan Solomon -- Carol Greider -- May-Britt Moser -- Maryam Mirzakhani -- Afterword: So you want to be a scientist -- Glossary -- Sources -- Index.
Target Audience: Ages 7-12.
ISBN:
9781534421530
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Collective Born | Edgewood | Children's NonFiction | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Collective Born | Wheatley (Shandon) | Children's NonFiction | In |
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.