Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology
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By: Rebel Girls
Rebel Girls Stem Stars: 25 Tales of Women in Science
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartTRUE STORIES OF DETERMINATION AND DISCOVERY
This collection features 25 inspiring tales of women in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about how these women solved problems, made incredi- Series: Rebel Girls Minis
- Author: Rebel Girls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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By: Newman, Patricia
Sharks Unhooked: The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartSome people are scared of sharks. Not Cristina Zenato.
As a little girl, Cristina dreamed of making friends with the sharks deep in the ocean. When she grew up, she made those dreams come true, beco
- Author: Newman, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79877E+12
- Language: English
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William Kamkwamba
$15.99HardcoverAdd to cartDiscover the life of William Kamkwamba, the Malawian inventor and engineer, who overcame poverty and famine to build windmills from recycled materials that brought electricity to his village.
Little Wi
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1836005199
- Language: English
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The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartIf you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before…
Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa-a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents.
Growing up in a family of i
- Series: Amazing Scientists #4
- Author: Finley Mosca, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 1943147639
- Language: English
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By: Slade, Suzanne
Dr. Fauci: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99HardcoverRead moreHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Dr. Anthony Fauci! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers–as well as fans of all ages!
This Little Golden Bo- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Slade, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0593484061
- Language: English
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By: Mangal, Mélina
The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cart“A must-purchase picture book biography of a figure sure to inspire awe and admiration among readers.”–School Library Journal (starred review)
Extraordinary illustrations and lyrical text present p
- Author: Mangal, Mélina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1512483753
- Language: English
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By: Pascal, Janet B.
Who Was Isaac Newton?
$6.99PaperbackAdd to cartIsaac Newton was always a loner, preferring to spend his time contemplating the mysteries of the universe. When the plague broke out in London in 1665 he was forced to return home from college. It was… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pascal, Janet B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479133
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Movie Tie-In Edition): Young Readers Edition
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartNow a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village.
W- Author: Kamkwamba, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1984816128
- Language: English
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By: Suzanne Slade
Dr. Fauci: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99HardcoverRead moreHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Dr. Anthony Fauci! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers–as well as fans of all ages!
This Little Golden Bo- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Slade, Suzanne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0593484061
- Language: English
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By: Meltzer, Brad
I Am Sally Ride
$16.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe first American woman to fly in space is the 35th hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9.
From childhood, Sally Ride was a daring adventurer, and her p- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593533429
- Language: English
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Louis Pasteur
$15.99HardcoverRead moreFrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Louis Pasteur, the French chemist and the father of modern medicine.
Little Louis w- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #96
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0711283133
- Language: English
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It Belongs to the World: Frederick Banting and the Discovery of Insulin
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe inspiring story of Frederick Banting, who discovered insulin. His historic contributions to the medical field, and selfless sale of his patent for just one dollar, changed the course of patients m
- Author: Katzenberger, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0063236672
- Language: English
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By: Acevedo, Sylvia
Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist
$17.99HardcoverRead moreThe inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA.
A meni- Author: Acevedo, Sylvia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1328809560
- Language: English
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By: Fabiny, Sarah
Who Was Rachel Carson?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreThough she grew up in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson dreamed of the sea. In 1936 she began work with the Bureau of Fisheries and soon after published Under the Sea Wind, her first of many nature bo… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0448479591
- Language: English
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By: Bardoe, Cheryl
Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe true story of eighteenth-century mathematician Sophie Germain, who solved the unsolvable to achieve her dream.
When her parents took away her candles to keep their young daughter from studying ma- Author: Bardoe, Cheryl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0316278203
- Language: English
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By: Bader, Bonnie
Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?
$6.99PaperbackRead moreDid you know that Bell’s amazing invention–the telephone–stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a tel… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Bader, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 31 2013
- ISBN10: 0448464608
- Language: English
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By: Romero, Libby
Albert Einstein
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartExplore one of the most recognized scientists in the world with this biography of physicist Albert Einstein. Kids will learn about his life, achievements, and the challenges he faced along the way. Th… [more below]
- Series: Readers BIOS
- Author: Romero, Libby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1426325363
- Language: English
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DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson
$5.99PaperbackRead moreIn this kids’ biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician and one of the subjects of the best-selling book and movie Hidden Figures.
It was an incredible acc- Series: DK Life Stories
- Author: Wilkins, Ebony Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1465479120
- Language: English
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Counting the Stars: The Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician
$18.99HardcoverRead more“A detail-rich picture book.” —Kirkus Reviews
From award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome and acclaimed illustrator Ra l Col n comes the sens
“Straightforward and inviting.” —School Library Journal- Author: Cline-Ransome, Lesa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1534404759
- Language: English
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Alexander Von Humboldt
$15.99HardcoverRead moreIn this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Alexander von Humboldt, the botanist and adventurer.
As a kid, Alexa- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #81
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0711271240
- Language: English











