| Description |
73 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-67) and index. |
| Contents |
To obtain knowledge of, as through observation or study: It sure is dark out there / Vera Rubin -- Let's start at the very beginning / Denise Schmandt-Besserat -- The little rover that could / Donna Shirley -- Tools in the jungle / Jane Goodall -- To be the first to find, learn of, or observe: Biggest, baddest, best / Sue Hendrickson -- The longest day of the year / Anna Sofaer -- My, what big teeth you have / Mary Leakey -- On the road again / June Moxon -- A desire to know or learn: Get the lead out / Katie Murray -- Up in smoke / Klara, Eli, Erin, Lindsey -- Drinkable puddles / Rachael Charles. |
| Summary |
Presents brief accounts of the work of a variety of women scientists in such fields as astronomy, biology, anthropology, and medicine. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.4 2.0 58902. |
| Subject |
Science -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
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Women in science.
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Science -- Miscellanea.
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| Added Author |
Sweet, Melissa, 1956- illustrator.
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| ISBN |
0618076980 |
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