Finding wonders : three girls who changed science

Title
Finding wonders : three girls who changed science

Personal Author EPSB
Jeannine, Atkins

Summary
"A biographical novel in verse of three different girls in three different time periods who grew up to become groundbreaking scientists".

Year Published
2016

Physical Description
195 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents
Mud, moths, and mystery: Maria Sibylla Merian -- Secrets in stones: Mary Anning -- Many stars, one comet: Maria Mitchell.

Awards
Golden Kite Award Honor Book - Middle Grade/Young Reader Fiction, 2017

Personal Subject
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717-Fiction.
 
Anning, Mary, 1799-1847-Fiction.
 
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889-Fiction.

Subject
Naturalists -- Fiction.
 
Paleontologists -- Fiction.
 
Astronomers -- Fiction.
 
Women scientists -- Fiction.
 
Scientists -- Fiction.
 
Gender role -- Fiction.
 
Sex role -- Fiction.

Genre
Biographical fiction.
 
Novels in verse.

Summary
"A biographical novel in verse of three different girls in three different time periods who grew up to become groundbreaking scientists".

ISBN
9781481465656

Publisher
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
A. Blair McPhersonVER ATKBook31458000255110Verse Novels