Jeannine Atkins

Green Promises

Girls Who Loved the Earth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A novel in verse tells how three remarkable women--Mary Agnes Chase, Marguerite Thomas Williams, and Sophie Mack Lutterlough--pursue their scientific passions despite societal barriers, and achieve groundbreaking success in botany, geology, and entomology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 140mm x 19mm
• ISBN-13: 9781665950572
• ISBN-10: 1665950579
• Artikelnr.: 70955130

Autorenporträt

Jeannine Atkins is the author of several books for young readers about courageous women, including Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science, Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math, Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis, and Borrowed Names: Poems about Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. Walker, Marie Curie, and Their Daughters. Jeannine teaches writing for children and young adults at Simmons University. She lives in western Massachusetts. Visit her at JeannineAtkins.com.