Bibliograph

Born curious, 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists, by Martha Freeman ; illustrated by Katy Wu

Type

Label

Born curious, 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists, by Martha Freeman ; illustrated by Katy Wu

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 7-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Born curious

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1090706189

Responsibility statement

by Martha Freeman ; illustrated by Katy Wu

Sub title

20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists

Summary

"A collection of biographies of twenty groundbreaking women scientists who were curious kids and grew up to make incredible discoveries."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Ellen Swallow Richards -- Joan Beauchamp Procter -- Frances Oldham Kelsey -- Gertrude Belle Elion -- Rosalind Franklin -- Marie Tharp -- Vera Cooper Rubin -- Tu Youyou -- Sylvia Earle -- Lynn Alexander Margulis -- Patricia Era Bath -- Christiane Nusslein-Volhard -- Jocelyn Bell Burnell -- Shirley Anne Jackson -- Ingrid Daubechies -- Adriana Ocampo -- Susan Solomon -- Carol Greider -- May-Britt Moser -- Maryam Mirzakhani -- Afterword: So you want to be a scientist -- Glossary -- Sources -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Girls who grew up to be awesome scientists

Classification