The Resource Wonder women of science : twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world, Tiera Fletcher and Ginger Rue ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
Wonder women of science : twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world, Tiera Fletcher and Ginger Rue ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
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- Summary
- What does it take to be a STEM genius? Check out these exciting, highly readable profiles of a dozen contemporary women who are on the cutting edge of scientific research. Searching the cosmos for a new Earth. Using math to fight human trafficking. Designing invisible (and safer) cars. Unlocking climate-change secrets. All of this groundbreaking science, and much more, is happening right now, spearheaded by the diverse female scientists and engineers profiled in this book. Here is a book to surprise and inspire not only die-hard science fans, but also those who don't (yet!) think of themselves as scientists
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 195 pages
- Contents
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- Tiera Fletcher : preface
- Davina Durgana : fighting modern slavery through math
- Evelyn Galban : providing top medical care for all creatures
- Cierra McDonald : using computer science for serious fun
- Patrícia Medici : saving the tapirs (and rain forests... and woods... and grasslands)
- Dava Newman : rethinking the marshmallow space suit
- Maureen Raymo : unlocking climate change secrets from the earth and the ocean
- Mareena Robinson Snowden : using science for world peace
- Monsi Román : cracking down on the world's tiniest stowaways
- Kaitlyn Sadtler : engineering the immune system for tissue regeneration
- Sara Seager : searching the cosmos for another Earth
- Teresa Woodruff : safeguarding the future of girls with cancer
- Minjuan Zhang : driving automobile technology to (literally) unseen destinations
- Isbn
- 9781536207347
- Label
- Wonder women of science : twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world
- Title
- Wonder women of science
- Title remainder
- twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Tiera Fletcher and Ginger Rue ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
- Title variation
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- Twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world
- 12 geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world
- Subject
-
- Illustrated works
- Informational works
- Mathematicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Mathematics -- Juvenile literature
- Science -- Juvenile literature
- Scientists -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Technology -- Juvenile literature
- Women engineers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women mathematicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women scientists -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Engineering -- Juvenile literature
- Engineers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- What does it take to be a STEM genius? Check out these exciting, highly readable profiles of a dozen contemporary women who are on the cutting edge of scientific research. Searching the cosmos for a new Earth. Using math to fight human trafficking. Designing invisible (and safer) cars. Unlocking climate-change secrets. All of this groundbreaking science, and much more, is happening right now, spearheaded by the diverse female scientists and engineers profiled in this book. Here is a book to surprise and inspire not only die-hard science fans, but also those who don't (yet!) think of themselves as scientists
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1995-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fletcher, Tiera
- Dewey number
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- 509.252
- 509.22
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 9-13
- 4th Grade-8th Grade
- Intended audience source
-
- Candelwick Press
- Candlewick Press
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Rue, Ginger
- Comport, Sally Wern
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Scientists
- Women scientists
- Science
- Engineers
- Women engineers
- Engineering
- Technology
- Mathematicians
- Women mathematicians
- Mathematics
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Wonder women of science : twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world, Tiera Fletcher and Ginger Rue ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Tiera Fletcher : preface -- Davina Durgana : fighting modern slavery through math -- Evelyn Galban : providing top medical care for all creatures -- Cierra McDonald : using computer science for serious fun -- Patrícia Medici : saving the tapirs (and rain forests... and woods... and grasslands) -- Dava Newman : rethinking the marshmallow space suit -- Maureen Raymo : unlocking climate change secrets from the earth and the ocean -- Mareena Robinson Snowden : using science for world peace -- Monsi Román : cracking down on the world's tiniest stowaways -- Kaitlyn Sadtler : engineering the immune system for tissue regeneration -- Sara Seager : searching the cosmos for another Earth -- Teresa Woodruff : safeguarding the future of girls with cancer -- Minjuan Zhang : driving automobile technology to (literally) unseen destinations
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 195 pages
- Isbn
- 9781536207347
- Isbn Type
- : HRD
- Media category
-
- still image
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- sti
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- 3420752
- (OCoLC)1179049567
- (OCoLC)on1179049567
- 3779196
- 3779196
- 3420752
- (OCoLC)1179049567
- (OCoLC)on1179049567
- Label
- Wonder women of science : twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world, Tiera Fletcher and Ginger Rue ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Tiera Fletcher : preface -- Davina Durgana : fighting modern slavery through math -- Evelyn Galban : providing top medical care for all creatures -- Cierra McDonald : using computer science for serious fun -- Patrícia Medici : saving the tapirs (and rain forests... and woods... and grasslands) -- Dava Newman : rethinking the marshmallow space suit -- Maureen Raymo : unlocking climate change secrets from the earth and the ocean -- Mareena Robinson Snowden : using science for world peace -- Monsi Román : cracking down on the world's tiniest stowaways -- Kaitlyn Sadtler : engineering the immune system for tissue regeneration -- Sara Seager : searching the cosmos for another Earth -- Teresa Woodruff : safeguarding the future of girls with cancer -- Minjuan Zhang : driving automobile technology to (literally) unseen destinations
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 195 pages
- Isbn
- 9781536207347
- Isbn Type
- : HRD
- Media category
-
- still image
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- sti
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- 3420752
- (OCoLC)1179049567
- (OCoLC)on1179049567
- 3779196
- 3779196
- 3420752
- (OCoLC)1179049567
- (OCoLC)on1179049567
Subject
- Illustrated works
- Informational works
- Mathematicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Mathematics -- Juvenile literature
- Science -- Juvenile literature
- Scientists -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Technology -- Juvenile literature
- Women engineers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women mathematicians -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women scientists -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Engineering -- Juvenile literature
- Engineers -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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