Astronomers
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Dear Benjamin Banneker
$9.99PaperbackRead moreThroughout his life Banneker was troubled that all blacks were not free. And so, in 1791, he wrote to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, who had signed the Declaration of Independence. Banneker atta
- Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0152018921
- Language: English
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By: Slegers, Liesbet
Astronomers and What They Do
$16.95HardcoverRead moreAn enlightening and informative book about the astronomer and everything she (or he) does. For stargazers ages 5 years and up.
Stars and planets! The astronomer knows a lot about them. With telescope
- Series: Professions #16
- Author: Slegers, Liesbet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1605377414
- Language: English
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By: Kathryn Lasky
She Caught the Light: Williamina Stevens Fleming: Astronomer
$18.99HardcoverRead moreFrom Newbery Honor-winning author Kathryn Lasky comes a nonfiction picture book about the stars! Lasky tells the inspiring true story of astronomer Williamina Fleming, who helped lay the foundations f
- Author: Lasky, Kathryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0062849301
- Language: English
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By: Levesque, Emily
The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy’s Vanishing Explorers
$25.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe story of the people who see beyond the stars–an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky
Embark on a captivating cosmic journey with The Last Stargazers. This enthralling book t
- Author: Levesque, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1492681075
- Language: English
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By: Levesque, Emily
The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy’s Vanishing Explorers
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe story of the people who see beyond the stars–an astronomy book for adults still spellbound by the night sky
Embark on a captivating cosmic journey with The Last Stargazers. This enthralling book t
- Author: Levesque, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 172823445X
- Language: English
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The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made of
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids Book Award Winner
A Science Friday 2023 Best Book Pick
A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2023
A School Library Journal Best Book of 2023
2024 NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor B
- Author: Larson, Kirsten W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1452172870
- Language: English
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By: Shohini Ghose
Her Space, Her Time: How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn exciting new title in the vein of Hidden Figures, which tells the inspiring stories of long-overlooked women physicists and astronomers who discovered the fundamental rules of the universe and resh… [more below]
- Author: Ghose, Shohini
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048310
- Language: English
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By: Laurie Wallmark
Her Eyes on the Stars: Maria Mitchell, Astronomer
$18.99HardcoverRead moreMaria Mitchell’s curiosity about the night sky led her to spend hours studying the stars. She discovered a comet as a young woman, winning an award from the King of Denmark for being the first person
- Author: Wallmark, Laurie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1954354134
- Language: English
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By: Jean Lee Latham
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
$15.99PaperbackAdd to cartNewbery Medal Winner
Readers today are still fascinated by “Nat,” an eighteenth-century nautical wonder and mathematical wizard.
Nathaniel Bowditch grew up in a sailor’s world–Salem in the early days,
- Author: Latham, Jean Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 19, 2003
- ISBN10: 0618250743
- Language: English





