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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2011 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–4—This inspiring picture-book biography of a trailblazer in the field presents insight into the challenges of women interested in science during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Cannon was born in 1863 and as a young girl her mother nurtured her interest in the night sky by taking her to the rooftop of their home to observe stars and match them to star charts. When her father learned that Wellesley College was the only...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
This picture book biography traces the life of the woman who developed the classification system currently in ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More