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The sky's the limit : stories of discovery by women and girls /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2002.Description: 73 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0618076980 (RNF)
  • 9780618076987
  • 0618494898 (pbk.)
  • 9780618494897 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 500/.82 21
LOC classification:
  • Q130 .T47 2002
Online resources:
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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction J 500.82 THI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000332083

Includes bibliographical references (p. 66-67) and index.

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.

Presents brief accounts of the work of a variety of women scientists in such fields as astronomy, biology, anthropology, and medicine.

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