The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne: Discovering the Stuff of Stars - Hardcover
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The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne: Discovering the Stuff of Stars
"Thoughtful....skillful."
--Publishers Weekly (STARRED REVIEW)
An incredible picture book biography about how the trailblazing astronomer found her people--and figured out what stars are made of.
Cecilia Payne loved learning to see nature's wonders, even things other people called impossible. While studying at Cambridge, she dreamed of becoming a great astronomer like the ones she read about in...
Laura Alary has written over a dozen books for children, including The Astronomer Who Questioned Everything (Kids Can), Here (Paraclete), What Grew in Larry's Garden (Kids Can), and All the Faces of Me (Owlkids). She hopes that Cecilia's story inspires children to follow their curiosity and find confidence in their own unique voices. Laura lives in Toronto, Canada. Visit her website at...
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