Look Up!
Henrietta Leavitt, Pioneering Woman Astronomer
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2013]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
An illustrated portrait of astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt traces the years she spent measuring stars from her position at the Harvard College Observatory and her important discoveries that enabled the scientific community to gain a fuller understanding of the universe's vast size.
Subjects:
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, 1868-1921 -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, 1868-1921 -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: AD600L
ISBN:
9781416958192 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Leavitt, Henrietta | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Leavitt, Henrietta | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Leavitt, Henrietta | Southeast | Children's Biography | In |
"A Paula Wiseman book."
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.