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Lawlor, Laurie,

Super women : six scientists who changed the world / by Laurie Lawlor. - First edition. - 57 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.

Eleanor Margaret Burbidge -- Marie Tharp -- Florence Hawley Ellis -- Katherine Coleman Johnson -- Gertude Elion -- Eugenie Clark.

Profiles six women scientists who persevered in the face of prejudice, including ichthyologist Eugenie Clark and mathematician Katherine Coleman Johnson.

Age 8-12. Grade 4 to 6. 1120L Lexile.

ISBN: 9780823436750 0823436756

LCCN: 2016027036

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Scientists--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Scientists.
Women scientists.
Women scientists--Biography.
Scientists--Biography.
Women scientists--Biography.
Scientists--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biography.
Juvenile works.

LC Class. No.: Q141 / .L4235 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 509.2/52