Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math

by Jeannine Atkins

Book Overview

"Informative, pithy, wry, very readable." --Booklist

Learn about seven groundbreaking women in math and science in this gorgeously written biographical novel-in-verse, a companion to Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science.

After a childhood spent looking up at the stars, Caroline Herschel was the first woman to discover a comet and to earn a salary for scientific research. Florence Nightingale...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534460691
• ISBN13: 9781534460690
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.9" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7