Born curious: 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists
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Contributors:
Wu, Katy, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2020].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
122 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Lexile measure:
1000L
Rating:
Ages 7-12.
Status:

Description

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

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781534421530, 153442153X
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.2, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
1000

Notes

General Note
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-118) and index.
Description
"A collection of biographies of twenty groundbreaking women scientists who were curious kids and grew up to make incredible discoveries."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 7-12.
Target Audience
Grades 2-7.
Target Audience
Reading L: 7.2
Target Audience
1000L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,7.2,4,509421

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APA Citation (style guide)

Freeman, M., & Wu, K. (2020). Born curious: 20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Freeman, Martha, 1956- and Katy, Wu. 2020. Born Curious: 20 Girls Who Grew Up to Be Awesome Scientists. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Freeman, Martha, 1956- and Katy, Wu, Born Curious: 20 Girls Who Grew Up to Be Awesome Scientists. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Freeman, Martha and Katy Wu. Born Curious: 20 Girls Who Grew Up to Be Awesome Scientists. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2020.

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