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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     School Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Fletcher, Tiera, 1995-     Subjects     Scientists -- Juvenile literature.     Women scientists -- Juvenile literature.     Science -- Juvenile literature.     Engineers -- Juvenile literature.     Women engineers -- Juvenile literature.     Engineering -- Juvenile literature.     Technology -- Juvenile literature.     Mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.     Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.     Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Fletcher, Tiera, 1995-       by title:      Wonder women of scie...       by call number:      509.252 F615w     Search the Web     Fletcher, Tiera, 1995-     Scientists -- Juvenile literature.     Women scientists -- Juvenile literature.     Science -- Juvenile literature.     Engineers -- Juvenile literature.     Women engineers -- Juvenile literature.     Engineering -- Juvenile literature.     Technology -- Juvenile literature.     Mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.     Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.     Mathematics -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

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. by Fletcher, Tiera, 1995- Candlewick Press, c2021. Call #: 509.252 F615w Subjects Scientists -- Juvenile literature.   Women scientists -- Juvenile literature.   Science -- Juvenile literature.   Engineers -- Juvenile literature.   Women engineers -- Juvenile literature.   Engineering -- Juvenile literature.   Technology -- Juvenile literature.   Mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.   Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.   Mathematics -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781536207347 1536207349 Alternate title:  Twelve geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world 12 geniuses who are currently rocking science, technology, and the world Edition:  First edition Description:  195 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-187) and index. 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 -- Patr©Ưcia 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 Rom©Łn : 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. Summary:  The twelve scientists who are profiled here are women from all sorts of backgrounds who are currently rocking science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Each of them has a different story to tell about how she got to where she is today, but the one thing they have in common is that they are truly wonder women of science. Around the world there are many more women doing incredible work and breaking new ground in STEM fields--not to mention girls of all ages dreaming of how they will one day contribute. Genre:  Biography, Juvenile. Other authors:  Rue, Ginger. Comport, Sally Wern. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Nonfiction 509.252 F615w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Children's Nonfiction 509.252 F615w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Children's Nonfiction 509.252 F615w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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