Born curious : 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists /

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by Freeman, Martha,
[ 12. Miscellaneous ] Authors: Wu, Katy,--illustrator. Physical details: 122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm Subject(s): Women scientists --Biography. | Women --Biography. 12. Miscellaneous Item type : 12. Miscellaneous
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Mt. Stewart Consolidated School Gr. 5-8 Non-Fiction BIOGRAPHY / Science & Tech. / (General) / Freeman Available

"A Paula Wiseman Book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-118) and index.

Introduction -- Ellen Swallow Richards -- Joan Beauchamp Procter -- Frances Oldham Kelsey -- Gertrude Belle Elion -- Rosalind Franklin -- Marie Tharp -- Vera Cooper Rubin -- Tu Youyou -- Sylvia Earle -- Lynn Alexander Margulis -- Patricia Era Bath -- Christiane Nusslein-Volhard -- Jocelyn Bell Burnell -- Shirley Anne Jackson -- Ingrid Daubechies -- Adriana Ocampo -- Susan Solomon -- Carol Greider -- May-Britt Moser -- Maryam Mirzakhani -- Afterword: So you want to be a scientist.

"A collection of biographies of twenty groundbreaking women scientists who were curious kids and grew up to make incredible discoveries."-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 7-12.

Grades 4 to 6.