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Grasping mysteries : girls who loved math /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Atkins, Jeannine, 1953- (Author)
Other Authors: Assanelli, Victoria, 1984- (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, > 1750-1848 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Ayrton, Hertha, > 1854-1923 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Tharp, Marie > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Johnson, Katherine G. > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Paisano, Edna L. > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Rubin, Vera C., > 1928-2016 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile fiction.
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, > 1750-1848 > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910 > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Ayrton, Hertha, > 1854-1923 > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Tharp, Marie > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Johnson, Katherine G. > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Paisano, Edna L. > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Rubin, Vera C., > 1928-2016 > Childhood and youth > Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Mathematicians > Fiction.
Scientists > Fiction.
Sex role > Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION > Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
JUVENILE FICTION > Girls & Women.
JUVENILE FICTION > Mathematics.
Children's stories.
Description
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.
Physical Description:305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781534460683
1534460683
9781534460690
1534460691