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Determined dreamer : the story of Marie Curie Cover Image Book

Determined dreamer : the story of Marie Curie / written by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Jen Hill.

Story of Marie Curie (portion title)
Hopkinson, Deborah, (author.). Hill, Jen, 1975- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Before Marie Curie was the first woman in France to earn the highest degree in physics, before she discovered two new radioactive elements, and became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (and then the first person to win two!)-- she was a little girl named Marie Sklodowska who dreamed of being a scientist--and was determined to make that dream come true."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062373328
  • ISBN: 0062373323
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes life of Marie Curie timeline.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
4-8 years.
Preschool-3.

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Subject:
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 > Juvenile literature.
Women chemists > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Chemists > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women physicists > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Physicists > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Nobel Prize winners > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Picture books.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 11 total copies.
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