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Grasping mysteries : girls who loved math / Jeannine Atkins ; [illustrations by Victoria Assanelli].
A biographical novel in verse of seven girls from different time periods who used math to explore the mysteries of the universe and grew up to do innovate work that changed history.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534460683
- ISBN: 1534460683
- ISBN: 9781534460690
- ISBN: 1534460691
- Physical Description: 305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York City : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-305). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Looking up: Caroline Herschel -- Making change with charts I: Florence Nightingale -- Exploring currents: Hertha Marks Ayrton -- Mapping what's hidden: Marie Tharp -- Creating paths through space: Katherine Johnson -- Making change with charts II: Edna Lee Paisano -- Looking beyond: Vera Rubin. |
| Target Audience Note: | 960L Lexile Ages 10 Up. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Grades 4-6. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 6.2 5 5 515513 |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Novels in verse. Novels in verse. Historical fiction. Biographical fiction. |
Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata County Library | J F ATK (Text) | 39640100650827 | JUNM Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
A biographical novel in verse of seven girls from different time periods who used math to explore the mysteries of the universe and grew up to do innovate work that changed history.
