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Author Hooks, Gwendolyn, author.

Title Tiny stitches : the life of medical pioneer Vivien Thomas / by Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Colin Bootman.

Publication Info. New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2016]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J617.4 HOO    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J BIO THOMAS, VIVIEN    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 617 THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  JJ-B THOMAS, VIVIEN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 617.4 HOO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  JB THOMAS    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J B THOMAS    DUE 04-30-24
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  JB THOMAS    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Audience Ages 7-12.
Summary "Biography of Vivien Thomas, an African-American surgical technician who pioneered the procedure used to treat babies with a heart defect known as 'blue baby syndrome.' Includes author's note and author's sources"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985 -- Juvenile literature.
Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American surgeons -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Cardiovascular system -- Surgery -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books.
Thomas, Vivien, 1910-1985. (OCoLC)fst00152591
African American surgeons. (OCoLC)fst00799383
Cardiovascular system -- Surgery. (OCoLC)fst00847239
Operating room technicians. (OCoLC)fst01046266
Maryland. (OCoLC)fst01204739
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
Subject Thomas, Vivien T., 1910-1985.
Operating room technicians.
African American surgeons.
African Americans -- Biography.
Cardiovascular system -- Surgery.
Operating room technicians -- Maryland -- Biography.
Added Author Bootman, Colin, illustrator.
ISBN 9781620141564 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1620141566 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
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