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Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science

By Jeannine Atkins

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Hardcover:

9781481465656 | Atheneum, September 20, 2016, cover price $16.99

Little Woman in Blue: A Novel of May Alcott

Product Description: May Alcott spends her days sewing blue shirts for Union soldiers, but she dreams of painting a masterpieceâwhich many say is impossible for a womanâand of finding love, too. When she reads her sisterâs wildly popular novel, Little Women, she is stung by Louisaâs portrayal of her as âAmy,â the youngest of four sisters who trades her desire to succeed as an artist for the joys of hearth and home...read more

By Jeannine Atkins

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9781631529870 | She Writes Pr, September 15, 2015, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: May Alcott spends her days sewing blue shirts for Union soldiers, but she dreams of painting a masterpieceâwhich many say is impossible for a womanâand of finding love, too.

Views from a Window Seat: Thoughts on Writing and Life

Product Description: Every writer needs inspiration, whether composing fiction, poetry, or fact-based work for an audience of children or adults. Both inspiration and company, Views from a Window Seat: Thoughts on Writing and Life poses and answers questions such as: How do we decide the best way to begin a book? How do we keep up our momentum during the long middle? What are some ways to know weâve reached an ending? How do we tell the truth...read more

By Jeannine Atkins

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9781491000557 | Createspace Independent Pub, October 26, 2013, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Every writer needs inspiration, whether composing fiction, poetry, or fact-based work for an audience of children or adults.

Anne Hutchinson's Way

A fictionalized episode from the life of Anne Hutchinson, who arrived with her family in Massachusetts in 1634, but was soon banished for holding religious meetings and teaching ideas with which Puritan ministers disagreed.

By Michael Dooling

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9781481032155 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 19, 2012, cover price $9.99

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9780374303655 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, July 24, 2007, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A fictionalized episode from the life of Anne Hutchinson, who arrived with her family in Massachusetts in 1634, but was soon banished for holding religious meetings and teaching ideas with which Puritan ministers disagreed.

Mary Anning and the Sea Dragon

A nineteenth-century English girl in the habit of combing the beaches near her home, finds the bones of what her brother calls a Sea Dragon, the first entire skeleton of an ichthyosaur, leading her to a life of fossil study.

By Jeannine Atkins and Michael Dooling (illustrator)

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9780374348403 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 14, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An account of the finding of the first entire skeleton of an ichthyosaur, an extinct sea reptile, by a twelve-year-old English girl who went on to become a paleontologist

Get Set! Swim!

Participating in her first swim meet, little Jessenia experiences both excitement and worry and learns about the disappointment of failure, the pleasure of success, and the rewards of teamwork.

By Jeannine Atkins and Hector Viveros Lee (illustrator)

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9781880000663 | Lee & Low Books, March 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A young Puerto Rican girl learns an important lesson about pride and victory from her mother

How High Can We Climb: The Story of Women Explorers

Profiles twelve women explorers of the land, sea, and air: Jeanne Baret, Florence Baker, Annie Smith Peck, Josephine Peary, Arnarulunguaq, Elisabeth Casteret, Nicole Maxwell, Sylvia Earle, Junko Tabei, Kay Cottee, Sue Hendrickson, and Ann Bancroft.

By Jeannine Atkins and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

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9780374335038 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 31, 2005, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Profiles twelve women explorers of the land, sea, and air: Jeanne Baret, Florence Baker, Annie Smith Peck, Josephine Peary, Arnarulunguaq, Elisabeth Casteret, Nicole Maxwell, Sylvia Earle, Junko Tabei, Kay Cottee, Sue Hendrickson, and Ann Bancroft.

A Name on the Quilt: A Story of Remembrance

A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle.

By Jeannine Atkins and Tad Hills (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780689859984 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, May 1, 2003), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle.

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9780689815928 | Atheneum, January 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle

Wings and Rockets: The Story of Women in Air and Space

Tells the stories of women who have dared to challenge prejudices and rules to take their place in the skies--from Katherine Wright and Bessie Coleman to Jackie Cochran, Shannon Lucid, and Eileen Collins.

By Jeannine Atkins and Dusan Petricic (illustrator)

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9780374384500 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 2003), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Tells the stories of women who have dared to challenge prejudices and rules to take their place in the skies--from Katherine Wright and Bessie Coleman to Jackie Cochran, Shannon Lucid, and Eileen Collins.

Name on the Quilt

A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle.

By Jeannine Atkins

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9780606279192 | Demco Media, April 1, 2002, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle.

Becoming Little Women: Louisa May at Fruitlands

Offers a look at the nine months Louisa May Alcott and her family spent at Fruitlands farm where they lived their father's experiment of being 'pure' from animal exploitation and financial need only to nearly starve to death in the end and return home to live their normal lives once more.

By Jeannine Atkins

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Hardcover:

9780399236198 | Putnam Pub Group, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Relates events in author Louisa May Alcott's tenth year, 1843, when her family moved from Boston to a farm where, along with an odd assortment of idealists, they try to establish a community based on equality and love.

Robin's Home

A simple story about the first few weeks of a robin's life suggests that although growing up is natural, some of us need more encouragement than others to leave the nest.

By Jeannine Atkins and Candace Whitman (illustrator)

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9780374363376 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Robin learns how to fly and build a nest.

Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists

Profiles the lives and influences of six female naturalists: Maria Sibylla Merian, Anna Botsford Comstock, Frances Hamerstrom, Rachel Carson, Miriam Rothschild, and Jane Goodall. (view table of contents)

By Jeannine Atkins

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Paperback:

9781584690115 | Dawn Pubns, September 1, 2000, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Profiles the lives and influences of six female naturalists: Maria Sibylla Merian, Anna Botsford Comstock, Frances Hamerstrom, Rachel Carson, Miriam Rothschild, and Jane Goodall.

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9780606259934 | Demco Media, December 1, 2000, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Profiles the lives and influences of six female naturalists: Maria Sibylla Merian, Anna Botsford Comstock, Frances Hamerstrom, Rachel Carson, Miriam Rothschild, and Jane Goodall.

Prebinding:

9780613353830 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2001, cover price $19.60 | About this edition: Profiles the lives and influences of six female naturalists: Maria Sibylla Merian, Anna Botsford Comstock, Frances Hamerstrom, Rachel Carson, Miriam Rothschild, and Jane Goodall.

Preparadas Listas Ya!

Jessenia, a Puerto Rican girl who feels nervous about her team's big swim meet at a richer school, learns to trust in herself and her team

By Jeannine Atkins, Hector Viveros Lee (illustrator) and Esther Sarfatti

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9781880000786, titled "Preparadas Listas !Ya!" | Reprint edition (Lee & Low Books, November 1, 1998), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A young Puerto Rican girl learns an important lesson about pride and victory from her mother.

School and Library:

9781880000779 | Lee & Low Books, November 1, 1998, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A young Puerto Rican girl learns an important lesson about pride and victory from her mother.

Dessert First

A sister and brother prepare a special dinner for their mother on her first birthday since their parents' divorce.

By Jeannine Atkins and Jacqueline Rogers (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780689803451 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A sister and brother prepare a special dinner for their mother on her first birthday since their parents' divorce.

Aani and the Tree Huggers

Horrified by the people who have come to cut down their forest homeland, Aani amd other women from her village try to make them understand how important the trees are, amd a single act of bravery helps save the forest

By Jeannine Atkins and Venantius J. Pinto (illustrator)

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9781584300045 | Lee & Low Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

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9781880000243 | Lee & Low Books, October 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

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9780606182454 | Demco Media, April 1, 1995, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

Prebinding:

9780613276894 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.

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