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Look Up!:  : Henrietta Leavitt, pioneering woman astronomer   Cover Image Book Book

Look Up!: : Henrietta Leavitt, pioneering woman astronomer / Robert Burleigh ; illustrated by Raúl Colón.

Burleigh, Robert. (Author). Colón, Raúl, (ill.).

Summary:

An illustrated portrait of astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt traces the years she spent measuring stars from her position at the Harvard College Observatory and her important discoveries that enabled the scientific community to gain a fuller understanding of the universe's vast size.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781416958192 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1416958193 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
004-008.
Subject: Leavitt, Henrietta Swan, 1868-1921 > Juvenile literature.
Women astronomers > United States > Biography.
Astronomers > United States > Biography.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library E 520.92 BURLEIGH 2013 39851001134221 Picture Books – Science and Technology (Red) Copy hold Available -


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