Atkins, Jeannine

GIRLS WHO LOOKED UNDER ROCKS: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists

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ISBN 13:: 9781584690115
author:: Atkins, Jeannine
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Dawn Publications
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 63
Dimensions:: 22.4 x 14.5 x 1.3 cm
Genre:: Science
Condition:: New
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Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists by Jeannine Atkins is an inspiring biography that showcases six remarkable women who defied convention to pursue careers in science and nature. Despite facing obstacles, these trailblazers persevered and went on to achieve great things. Their stories are a testament to the power of curiosity and determination. From early explorations of the natural world to groundbreaking discoveries, these women's passions drove them to make lasting impacts in their fields. This book is an empowering chapter for young readers, particularly girls, who will be inspired by the achievements of Maria Merian, Anna Comstock, Frances Hamerstrom, Rachel Carson, Miriam Rothschild, and Jane Goodall. A valuable resource for young researchers and biographers, this book offers a unique perspective on issues of gender, science, and the environment. With its engaging narrative and fascinating stories, Girls Who Looked Under Rocks is an excellent choice for anyone interested in the lives of pioneering naturalists.

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