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Author Atkins, Jeannine, 1953- author.

Title Finding wonders : three girls who changed science / Jeannine Atkins.

Imprint New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Poetry  F ATKINS    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 195 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-195).
Contents Mud, moths, and mystery: Maria Sibylla Merian -- Secrets in stones: Mary Anning -- Many stars, one comet: Maria Mitchell.
Summary "A biographical novel in verse of three different girls in three different time periods who grew up to become groundbreaking scientists"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 10 up.
Study Program AR RL 5.8 3.0 184408 PCMS.
Subject Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Anning, Mary, 1799-1847 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Anning, Mary, 1799-1847 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Naturalists -- Fiction.
Paleontologists -- Fiction.
Astronomers -- Fiction.
Women scientists -- Fiction.
Scientists -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.
ISBN 9781481465656 (hardcover)
1481465651 (hardcover)
9781481465663 (paperback)
148146566X (paperback)
9781481465670 (eBook)

 
    
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