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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Larson, Kirsten W.     Subjects     Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979 -- Juvenile literature.     Women astronomers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Astronomers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Astrophysicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Astrophysics -- Juvenile literature.     Stars -- Formation -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Larson, Kirsten W.       by title:      The fire of stars : ...       by call number:      520.92 P346La     Search the Web     Larson, Kirsten W.     Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979 -- Juvenile literature.     Women astronomers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Astronomers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Astrophysicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Astrophysics -- Juvenile literature.     Stars -- Formation -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

The fire of stars : the life and brilliance of the woman who discovered what stars are made of / by Kirsten W. Larson ; illustrated by Katherine Roy. by Larson, Kirsten W. Chronicle Books, c2023. Call #: 520.92 P346La Subjects Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979 -- Juvenile literature.   Women astronomers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Astronomers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Astrophysicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Astrophysics -- Juvenile literature.   Stars -- Formation -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781452172873 1452172870 Description:  1 volume (unpaged) : color illustratations ; 24 x 29 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Summary:  This moving biography powerfully parallels the kindling of Cecilia Payne's own curiosity and her scientific career with the process of a star's birth, from mere possibility in an expanse of space to an eventual, breathtaking explosion of light. Audience:  Ages 5-8. Chronicle Books. Grades 2-3. Chronicle Books. Genre:  Biography, Juvenile. Other authors:  Roy, Katherine. Holds:  3   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Nonfiction 520.92 P346La Childrens Books Item being held Add Copy to MyList

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