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"A biography of Ursula Marvin, who spent 50 years breaking barriers in science and becoming a pioneer among women reshaping American science"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wallace, Sandra Neil (Author)
Corporate Author:	Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers (Firm)
Other Authors:	Carpenter, Nancy (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2025]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Marvin, Ursula B. > Juvenile nonfiction. Women geologists > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Geologists > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Lunar petrology > Juvenile nonfiction. Biographies > Juvenile.
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Summary:	"A biography of Ursula Marvin, who spent 50 years breaking barriers in science and becoming a pioneer among women reshaping American science"--
Item Description:	"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Physical Description:	39 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Audience:	Ages 4-8 Grades 2-3
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-39).
ISBN:	9781534493339
Author Notes:	Sandra Neil Wallace writes about people who break barriers and change the world. She is the author of several award-winning books for children, including Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery , illustrated by Bryan Collier, which received the Orbis Pictus Book Award and was an ALA Notable Book. A former ESPN reporter and the first woman to host an NHL broadcast, she is the recipient of the Outstanding Women of New Hampshire Award and creates change as cofounder of The Daily Good, a nonprofit bringing twenty thousand free, culturally diverse foods to college students each year through its Global Foods Pantries. Visit Sandra at SandraNeilWallace.com. Nancy Carpenter is the acclaimed illustrator of Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt , Queen Victoria's Bathing Machine , Fannie in the Kitchen , and Loud Emily , among other books. Her works have garnered many honors, including a Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor and a California Young Reader Medal. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at NancyCarpenter.website.