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Author:

Lasky, Kathryn, author.

Title:

She caught the light : Williamina Stevens Fleming : astronomer / written by Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Julianna Swaney.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Harperan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Harvard College Observatory--History--Juvenile literature.
Women astronomers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Astronomers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Fleming, Williamina P.,--1857-1911.
Harvard College Observatory--History.
Women astronomers.
Astronomers.

Other Authors:

Swaney, Julianna, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

"A nonfiction picture book [that] tells the inspiring true story of astronomer Williamina Fleming, who helped lay the foundations for modern astronomy and overcame impossible odds as an immigrant and a woman"--Publisher marketing.

ISBN:

0062849301
9780062849304

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