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020    9781619307919|q(epub) 
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100 1  Gibson, Karen Bush,|eauthor. 
245 10 Gutsy Girls Go For Science :|bPaleontologists : With Stem 
       Projects for Kids /|cKaren Bush Gibson. 
264  1 [Place of publication not identified] :|bNomad Press / 
       Bookmasters,|c[2019] 
264  4 |c©2019 
300    1 online resource (112 pages) 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
490 1  Focus on science 
490 1  Gutsy girls for for science 
506    Access limited to subscribing institutions. 
520    Hands-on science projects pair up with inspiring 
       biographies of female paleontologists in a full-color book
       for ages 8 to 11 that will have kids digging in their own 
       backyards and making real-world learning connections! Who 
       were the first people to walk upright? What kind of life 
       existed millions of years ago? How have organisms changed 
       through the eons? These are the kinds of questions that 
       keep paleontologists awake at night! In Gutsy Girls Go for
       Science: Paleontologists with STEM Projects for Kids 
       readers ages 8 to 11 meet five female paleontologists who 
       made breakthrough discoveries of ancient life from 
       millions of years ago, including Mary Anning, Mignon 
       Talbot, Tilly Edinger, Zofia Kielan-Jaworoska, and Mary 
       Leakey. These women all led fascinating lives while 
       working in the field and in the lab, often facing 
       challenges because of their gender and race, Through hands
       -on STEM projects such as creating a paleontology diorama,
       modeling an excavation, preparing specimens and finding 
       clues in teeth, kids gain critical thinking skills just 
       like the ones necessary to succeed in field, Essential 
       questions, cool facts about female scientists, and links 
       to online resources all reinforce high-level learning, 
       Using a fun narrative style, engaging illustrations 
       combined with photography, fascinating facts, essential 
       questions, and hands-on projects, this book deepens 
       readers' creative thinking skills. About the Gutsy Girls 
       Go for Science set and Nomad Press Paleontologists is part
       of a set of four Gutsy Girls Go for Science books that 
       explore career connections for young scientists. The other
       titles in this series include Programmers Engineers and 
       Astronauts Nomad Press books in the Gutsy Girls Go for 
       Science series integrate content with participation, 
       encouraging readers to engage in student-directed 
       learning. Combining content with inquiry-based projects 
       stimulates learning and makes it active and alive. Nomad's
       unique approach simultaneously grounds kids in factual 
       knowledge while allowing them the space to be curious, 
       creative, and critical thinkers. 
521 0  Ages 8-11. 
526 0  Guided Reading level|cR. 
588 0  Print version record. 
600 10 Anning, Mary,|d1799-1847|vJuvenile literature. 
600 10 Edinger, Tilly,|d1897-1967|vJuvenile literature. 
600 10 Kielan-Jaworowska, Zofia|vJuvenile literature. 
600 10 Leakey, Mary D.|q(Mary Douglas),|d1913-1996|vJuvenile 
       literature. 
600 10 Talbot, Mignon|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Paleontology|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Women paleontologists|vBiography|vJuvenile literature. 
650  7 JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women.
       |2bisacsh 
655  0 Electronic books. 
700 0  Shululu|q(Hui Li),|eillustrator. 
830  0 Focus on science (Nomad Press) 
830  0 Gutsy girls go for science. 
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