The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest

By LANG, Heather

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9781684371778
Publisher
Calkins Creek


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Reviewed on January 1, 2021  |  Elementary

PreS-Gr 3—This title spotlights a pioneering female scientist. Margaret Lowman (b. 1953), a white American biologist, turned a childhood fascination with leaves into a career of rain forest exploration, education, and conservation. She invented new ways to study trees and their leaves: by exploring their canopies. The narrative introduces her as Meg, a shy child with a passion for the natural world. In college, Lowman faced sexism, but she persevered. She graduated from Sydney...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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