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Author Atkins, Jeannine, 1953- author.

Title Finding wonders : three girls who changed science / Jeannine Atkins. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Mud, moths, and mystery: Maria Sibylla Merian -- Secrets in stones: Mary Anning -- Many stars, one comet: Maria Mitchell.
Audience 970L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 3 3 184408
Summary A novel in verse about three girls from different time periods who grew up to become scientists introduces the lives of insect life-cycle artist Maria Merian, fossil pioneer Mary Anning, and comet discoverer Maria Mitchell.
"A biographical novel in verse of three different girls in three different time periods who grew up to become groundbreaking scientists"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-195).
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Anning, Mary, 1799-1847 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Anning, Mary, 1799-1847 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Naturalists -- Fiction.
Paleontologists -- Fiction.
Astronomers -- Fiction.
Women scientists -- Fiction.
Scientists -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Stories in rhyme.
Genre Biographies.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Atkins, Jeannine, 1953- Finding wonders New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016] 9781481465656 (DLC) 2015036450 (OCoLC)944954647
ISBN 9781481465670
1481465678
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