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Engaging text, authentic photographs, and a timeline illustrate the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa.

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9781515718994 | Capstone Pr Inc, August 1, 2016, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Engaging text, authentic photographs, and a timeline illustrate the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa.

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9781515718888 | Capstone Pr Inc, August 1, 2016, cover price $21.99

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9781580896443 | Charlesbridge Pub Inc, January 12, 2016, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: In this title, examine the life of adventurous cloud explorer and weather pioneer Joanne Simpson. Readers will enjoy digging into Simpson’s personal story, beginning with her childhood flying planes out of Boston and sailing boats at Cape Cod...read more

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9781617834493 | Checkerboard Library, August 1, 2012, cover price $27.07 | About this edition: In this title, examine the life of adventurous cloud explorer and weather pioneer Joanne Simpson.

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Product Description: Short biographies of eight women who excelled in various scientific fields: Ellen Swallow Richards, Nettie Maria Stevens, Annie Jump Canon, Alice Hamilton, Florence Sabin, Alice Catherine Evans, Grace Murray Hopper, and Gertrude Belle Elion.

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9781888105544 | Avisson Pr Inc, November 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Short biographies of eight women who excelled in various scientific fields: Ellen Swallow Richards, Nettie Maria Stevens, Annie Jump Canon, Alice Hamilton, Florence Sabin, Alice Catherine Evans, Grace Murray Hopper, and Gertrude Belle Elion.

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9781435297432 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 30, 2008), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Short biographies of eight women who excelled in various scientific fields: Ellen Swallow Richards, Nettie Maria Stevens, Annie Jump Canon, Alice Hamilton, Florence Sabin, Alice Catherine Evans, Grace Murray Hopper, and Gertrude Belle Elion.

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Details the life and major accomplishments of planetary astronomer Heidi Hammel, who studies both Jupiter and Neptune.

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9780309095525 | Natl Academy Pr, March 15, 2006, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Details the life and major accomplishments of planetary astronomer Heidi Hammel, who studies both Jupiter and Neptune.

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9780531167755 | Franklin Watts, December 30, 2005, cover price $31.50 | About this edition: Details the life and major accomplishments of planetary astronomer Heidi Hammel, who studies both Jupiter and Neptune.

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A biography of Maria Goeppert Mayer, a physicist who contributed to the development of the atomic bomb and who, in 1963, was cowinner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for her work on the nuclear shell model theory.

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9780791072479 | Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A biography of Maria Goeppert Mayer, a physicist who contributed to the development of the atomic bomb and who, in 1963, was cowinner of the Nobel Prize in Physics for her work on the nuclear shell model theory.

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Profiles geologist Florence Bascom, geneticist Barbara McClintock, computer pioneer Admiral Grace Hopper, environmentalist Rachel Carson, Nobel prize-winning physicist Rosalind Yalow, and other twentieth-century American scientists. (view table of contents)

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9780766015388 | Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2001, cover price $27.94 | About this edition: Profiles geologist Florence Bascom, geneticist Barbara McClintock, computer pioneer Admiral Grace Hopper, environmentalist Rachel Carson, Nobel prize-winning physicist Rosalind Yalow, and other twentieth-century American scientists.

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A brief, illustrated biography of June Rooks, a black woman who contracted polio as a child, struggled against poverty, earned her degree in physics, and went on to become an Operations Research Analyst with the United States Navy.

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9780932469144 | Equity Inst, June 1, 1988, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A brief biography of June Rooks, a black woman who contracted polio as a child, struggled against poverty, earned her degree in physics, and went on to become an Operations Research Analyst with the United States Navy

Recounts the story of a woman who overcame cerebral palsy to earn her doctorate, become an expert in radiation biology, and work as an activist on behalf of disability rights

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9780932469151 | Equity Inst, January 1, 1988, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Recounts the story of a woman who overcame cerebral palsy to earn her doctorate, become an expert in radiation biology, and work as an activist on behalf of disability rights

A brief biography of the Tewa Indian woman scientist whose research has advanced understanding of birth defects.

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9780932469090 | Equity Inst, June 1, 1985, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A brief biography of the Tewa Indian woman scientist whose research has advanced understanding of birth defects.

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Relates the story of Dixy Lee Ray, the first woman to be appointed head of the Atomic Energy Commission and the first woman elected governor of the state of Washington.

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9780932469069 | Equity Inst, January 1, 1985, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Relates the story of Dixy Lee Ray, the first woman to be appointed head of the Atomic Energy Commission and the first woman elected governor of the state of Washington.

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Brief biographies of women who have made outstanding contributions to science: Annie Cannon, Lillian Gilbreth, Margaret Mead, Rachel Carson, Ruth Patrick, and Eugenie Clark.

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9780875181363 | Dillon Pr, June 1, 1977, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Biographies of Margaret Mead, Rachel Carson, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Eugenie Clark, Ruth Patrick, and Annie Jump Cannon are presented along with brief sketches of the lives of other women who have made significant contributions to the field of science

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