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Author Bardoe, Cheryl.

Title Gregor Mendel : the friar who grew peas / by Cheryl Bardoe ; illustrated by Jos. A. Smith.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Biography  J BIO Mendel    ---  Available
Description 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Note "Published in association with the Field Museum."
Indexed In: Bklst 07/01/2006
SLJ Sep 2006
Kirkus 08/15/2006
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Presents the life of the geneticist, discussing the poverty of his childhood, his struggle to get an education, his life as a monk, his discovery of the laws of genetics, and the rediscovery of his work thirty-five years after its publication.
Subject Mendel, Gregor, 1822-1884.
Geneticists -- Biography.
Scientists -- Austria -- Biography.
Added Author Smith, Joseph A. (Joseph Anthony), 1936- illustrator.
Field Museum of Natural History.
ISBN 0810954753 (lib. bdg.)

 
    
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