Grasping mysteries : girls who loved math
(2020)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
Y/FICTION/ATKINS,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2020]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781534460683, 1534460683 :, 9781534460690, 9781534460683
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Looking up: Caroline Herschel -- Making change with charts I: Florence Nightingale -- Exploring currents: Hertha Marks Ayrton -- Mapping what's hidden: Marie Tharp -- Creating paths through space: Katherine Johnson -- Making change with charts II: Edna Lee Paisano -- Looking beyond: Vera Rubin
A biographical novel in verse of seven girls from different time periods who used math to explore the mysteries of the universe and grew up to do innovate work that changed history
Ages 10 Up
Grades 4-6
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