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The sky's the limit stories of discovery by women and girls
| Title | The sky's the limit stories of discovery by women and girls |
| Names | Thimmesh, Catherine. |
| Book Number | DB056280 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Examines ways by which observant females have contributed to scientific knowledge. Stories describe women studying chimpanzees in the jungle, watching the heavens at night, and collecting fossils. Explains how a fourteen-year-old's science project--pasteurizing water in puddles to make it safe to drink--benefits Third World countries. For grades 5-8. 2002. |
| Narrator | Giannarelli, Laura. |
| Local Subject | Biography & Autobiography - BIO |
| Biography - Scientists & Explorers - BIT | |
| Biography - Notable Women - BIW | |
| Biography - Contemporary - BIC | |
| Young Adult Book - YA | |
| Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Sciences - SCI | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| Women's Interest - WOM | |
| Audience Notes | Female narrator. |
| For grades 5-8. |
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| LC Subject | Science - Miscellanea - Juvenile literature |
| Women in science - Juvenile literature |
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| Call Number | j500.82 JNF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2002 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2002 (NLS, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2002. |