The Girl with a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague (Amazing Scientists) - Hardcover

Buch 3 von 3: Amazing Scientists

Finley Mosca, Julia

 
9781943147427: The Girl with a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague (Amazing Scientists)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1943147426 ISBN 13: 9781943147427
Verlag: Innovation Press, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2019 Selection
NSTA Best STEM Trade Books for Students K-12 2019 Selection
2019 Amelia Bloomer List Selection
2019 Mathical Honor Book

Meet Raye Montague - a "hidden figure" who made waves in the U.S. Navy!

After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer. Little did she know sexism and racial inequality would challenge that dream every step of the way, even keeping her greatest career accomplishment a secret for decades. Through it all, the gifted mathematician persisted finally gaining her well-deserved title in history: a pioneer who changed the course of ship design forever.

The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague is the third book in a riveting educational series about the inspiring lives of amazing scientists. In addition to the illustrated rhyming tale, you'll find a complete biography, fun facts, a colorful timeline of events, and even a note from Montague herself!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

JULIA FINLEY MOSCA is a copywriter and former journalist who spent more than a decade in Hollywood crafting messages for money. After working with such recognizable brands as Entertainment Tonight, Yahoo!, American Greetings, and JibJab, she landed her most rewarding job yet-mom to one ferociously curious and spunky little girl. The Amazing Scientists series marks Mosca's debut into the magical world of children's books.

DANIEL RIELEY is a British freelance illustrator based in Lisbon. After studying at The Arts Institute Bournemouth, taking an epic backpacking adventure in Australia, and working 3 years in London, he decided to take off to sunny Portugal. For the last 2 years, Daniel has been working on several illustration projects in advertising, print, card design, and children's picture books. When Daniel is not drawing you can probably find him trying to catch waves, taking photos with old cameras, or playing his newly discovered sport Padel.

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Verlag
Innovation Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1943147426
ISBN 13 
9781943147427
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Zeichner
Rieley Daniel
Anzahl der Seiten
40
Kontakt zum Hersteller
preigu GmbH & Co. KG
mail@preigu.de

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Deutschland

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