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Author:
Slade, Suzanne, author.
Title:
Shining star : Vera Rubin discovers dark matter / Suzanne Slade ; pictures by Susan Reagan.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Calkins Creekan imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm.
Subject:
Rubin, Vera C.,--1928-2016--Juvenile literature.
Women astronomers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Women astronomers--Juvenile literature.
Women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Reagan, Susan, illustrator.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
This engaging picture book biography shows how pioneering astronomer Vera Rubin, who discovered evidence for the existence of dark matter, the most mysterious substance in the universe, changed people's understanding of both the universe and what a woman can do.
ISBN:
1635926017
9781635926019
LCCN:
bl2023174379
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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