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02863aam a2200445 i 4500 001 F68599E6D73811ECB4F3943041ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220519010017 008 210728t20222022nyua j b 001 0ceng 010 $a 2021037051 020 $a 1338800515 020 $a 9781338800517 020 $a 1338800507 020 $a 9781338800500 035 $a (OCoLC)1264723985 040 $a NJQ/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d BDX $d OCLCO $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a lcac $a lcac 082 04 $a 509.2/52 $2 23 100 1 $a Dickmann, Nancy, $e author. 245 10 $a Understanding Earth : $b women who led the way / $c Nancy Dickmann. 246 30 $a Women who led the way 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., $c 2022. 300 $a 48 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a SuperSHEroes of science 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Biographies -- Eunice Newton Foote -- Marie Curie -- Over her shoulder: Marie Curie -- Katia Krafft -- Over her shoulder: Katia Krafft -- Wendy Mao -- June Bacon-Bercey -- Rocio Caballero-Gill -- Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier -- Inge Lehmann -- Florence Bascom -- Lise Meitner -- Marie Tharp -- Sau Lan Wu -- Timeline -- Where in the world? 520 $a "Narrative nonfiction, each title highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science. Photographs throughout"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a " This brand-new series highlights some of the major contributions women have made in the world of science.What shapes our planet? Women have been answering the question for centuries on many levels. Scientists such as Marie Curie have investigated the building blocks of matter, and the physical forces that act upon them. Geologists have studied the rocks beneath our feet by venturing dangerously close to erupting volcanoes, and have figured out what lies at Earth's center and why its surface moves as it does. Women have also led the way in exploring the planet's atmosphere and the causes and effects of climate change, the most urgent problem scientists are trying to solve. This book tells their stories and describes their vital contributions. "-- $c Provided by publisher. 521 1 $a Ages 8-10. $b Scholastic Inc. 521 2 $a Grades 4-6. $b Scholastic Inc. 650 0 $a Women earth scientists $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Women scientists $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Earth sciences $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 830 0 $a SuperSHEroes of science. 941 $a 2 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010031058.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220519010144.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F68599E6D73811ECB4F3943041ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search