What Miss Mitchell Saw - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Hayley Barrett, Diana Sudyka (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2019-09-03Pages:40
Language:EnglishPublisher:Beach Lane BooksISBN-13:9781481487597ISBN-10:1481487590UPC:9781481487597Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Science & NatureBook Topic:Science & Technology, Women, AstronomySize:11.20 x 9.20 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGTE0Z7Y7
Discover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America's first professional female astronomer. Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual--a comet no one had ever seen before Miss Mitchell's extraordinary discovery made her famous the world over and paved the way for her to become America's first professional female astronomer. Gorgeously illustrated by Diana Sudyka, this moving picture book about a girl from humble beginnings who became a star in the field of astronomy is sure to inspire budding scientists everywhere.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Beach Lane BooksISBN-13:9781481487597ISBN-10:1481487590UPC:9781481487597Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Science & NatureBook Topic:Science & Technology, Women, AstronomySize:11.20 x 9.20 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGTE0Z7Y7
Hayley Barrett is the author of three picture books, Babymoon, What Miss Mitchell Saw, and Girl Versus Squirrel. She lives and writes outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Diana Sudyka is a Chicago-based illustrator. Early on, she created screen-printed gig posters for musicians but currently her illustration work focuses on young adult, middle grade, and children's books. She has illustrated several volumes of the award-winning book series The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart and Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley, as well as the picture books Would You Come Too? by Liz Garton Scanlon, Sometimes Rain by Meg Fleming, What Miss Mitchell Saw by Hayley Barrett, How to Find a Bird by Jennifer Ward, and Fungi Grow by Maria Gianferrari. Visit her at DianaSudyka.com.
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