The girl who built an ocean an artist, an argonaut, and the true story of the world's first aquarium

"The inspiring tale of a seamstress-turned-scientist who invented the world's first aquarium at a time w\hen women in STEM were startlingly rare."--

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Main Author: Keating, Jess (Author)
Other Authors: Nutter, Michelle Mee (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
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520 |a Jeanne Villepreux-Power lived in France. She was a scientist, a seamstress, and an artist. She invented the world's first aquarium when she became interested in the creatures of the sea, and had to figure out a way to bring the ocean into her home so she could examine them more carefully. -- adapted from jacket and perusal of book 
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