The Resource Wonder women : 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history, written by Sam Maggs ; illustrated by Sophia Foster-Dimino
Wonder women : 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history, written by Sam Maggs ; illustrated by Sophia Foster-Dimino
- Summary
- "Smart women have always been able to achieve amazing things, even when the odds were stacked against them. In Wonder Women, author Sam Maggs tells the stories of the brilliant, brainy, and totally rad women in history who broke barriers as scientists, engineers, mathematicians, adventurers, and inventors. Plus, interviews with real-life women in STEM careers, an extensive bibliography, and a guide to women-centric science and technology organizations--all to show the many ways the geeky girls of today can help to build the future,"--Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 238 pages
- Contents
-
- De Almania
- Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell
- Ogino Ginko
- Anandibai Joshi
- Marie Equi
- Women of espionage:
- Brita Tott
- Mary Bowser
- Sarah Emma Edmonds
- Elvira Chaudoir
- Women of science:
- Noor Inayat Khan
- Women of innovation:
- Huang Daopo
- Margaret Knight
- Miriam Benjamin
- Bessie Blount Griffin
- Mary Sherman Morgan
- Women of adventure:
- Maria Sibylla Merian
- Annie Smith Peck
- Wang Zhenyi
- Ynes Mexia
- Annie Londonderry
- Bessie Coleman
- Ada Lovelace
- Lise Meitner
- Emmy Noether
- Alice Ball
- Women of medicine:
- Jacqueline Felice
- Isbn
- 9781594749254
- Label
- Wonder women : 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history
- Title
- Wonder women
- Title remainder
- 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Sam Maggs ; illustrated by Sophia Foster-Dimino
- Title variation
- 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Smart women have always been able to achieve amazing things, even when the odds were stacked against them. In Wonder Women, author Sam Maggs tells the stories of the brilliant, brainy, and totally rad women in history who broke barriers as scientists, engineers, mathematicians, adventurers, and inventors. Plus, interviews with real-life women in STEM careers, an extensive bibliography, and a guide to women-centric science and technology organizations--all to show the many ways the geeky girls of today can help to build the future,"--Amazon.com
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- Title
- Wonder women
- Summary
- The best-selling author of The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy presents a fun and feminist look at the brilliant, brainy and totally rad women in history who broke barriers as scientists, engineers, mathematicians, adventurers and inventors, along with interviews with real-life women in STEM careers
- Subject
-
- Women adventurers
- Firsts (Events, inventions, etc.)
- Women scientists
- Adult books for young adults
- Feminism
- Canadian literature
- Women -- Biography
- Life stories -- Science, technology, and medicine | Scientists and inventors
- Women inventors
- Intersectionality
- Biographies
- Collective biographies
- Women spies
- History Writing -- Women's History
- Women physicians
- Award
-
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2017
- OLA Best Bets, 2016.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
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- 10535110
- Cataloging source
- NYP
- Dewey number
- 305.430922
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1123
- LC item number
- .M33 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Target audience
- adult
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- Sam Maggs
- Label
- Wonder women : 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history, written by Sam Maggs ; illustrated by Sophia Foster-Dimino
- Related Authorities
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- Biographies
- Feminism
- Intersectionality
- Scientists and inventors
- Women adventurers
- Science, technology, and medicine
- Biography
- Women scientists
- Firsts (Events, inventions, etc.)
- Women
- History Writing
- Collective biographies
- Adult books for young adults
- Illustrated books
- Individuality
- Canadian literature
- Women in science
- Women physicians
- Women spies
- Life stories
- Women's History
- Women inventors
- Related Subjects
-
- Women adventurers
- Firsts (Events, inventions, etc.)
- Women scientists
- Biographies
- Illustrated books
- Women inventors -- Biography
- Adult books for young adults
- Feminism
- Canadian literature
- Women -- Biography
- Life stories -- Science, technology, and medicine | Scientists and inventors
- Women inventors
- Women in science -- Biography
- Intersectionality
- Biographies
- Women in science
- Collective biographies
- Individuality
- Women spies
- History Writing -- Women's History
- Women physicians
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-233) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
-
- De Almania
- Elizabeth and Emily Blackwell
- Ogino Ginko
- Anandibai Joshi
- Marie Equi
- Women of espionage:
- Brita Tott
- Mary Bowser
- Sarah Emma Edmonds
- Elvira Chaudoir
- Women of science:
- Noor Inayat Khan
- Women of innovation:
- Huang Daopo
- Margaret Knight
- Miriam Benjamin
- Bessie Blount Griffin
- Mary Sherman Morgan
- Women of adventure:
- Maria Sibylla Merian
- Annie Smith Peck
- Wang Zhenyi
- Ynes Mexia
- Annie Londonderry
- Bessie Coleman
- Ada Lovelace
- Lise Meitner
- Emmy Noether
- Alice Ball
- Women of medicine:
- Jacqueline Felice
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- Dimensions
- 20 cm
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- Extent
- 238 pages
- Isbn
- 9781594749254
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2016930951
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Note
- cat13
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- ocn959398191
- (OCoLC)959398191
- 1349904
Subject
- Biographies
- Illustrated books
- Individuality
- Women in science
- Women in science -- Biography
- Women inventors
- Women inventors -- Biography
- Adult books for young adults
- Biographies
- Canadian literature
- Collective biographies
- Feminism
- Firsts (Events, inventions, etc.)
- History Writing -- Women's History
- Intersectionality
- Life stories -- Science, technology, and medicine | Scientists and inventors
- Women -- Biography
- Women adventurers
- Women inventors
- Women physicians
- Women scientists
- Women spies
Genre
- Biographies
- Biography
- Adult books for young adults
- Biographies
- Biography
- Canadian literature
- Collective biographies
- History Writing
- Life stories
Member of
- Amelia Bloomer Lists - Middle Graders Nonfiction: 2017
- For Fans of Hidden Figures
- Great Minds
- OLA Best Bets: 2016
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Awards
Awards of Wonder women : 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history, written by Sam Maggs ; illustrated by Sophia Foster-Dimino- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2017
- Award
- OLA Best Bets, 2016.
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