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15 Women Rocking Earthquake Science
By Lori Polydoros
Women of Power
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION
224 Pages, 5.5 x 8.5
Formats: EPUB, PDF, Hardback, Trade Paper
Trade Paper, $12.99 (US $12.99) (CA $17.99)
ISBN 9798890680037
Rights: WOR
Chicago Review Press (Feb 2024)
Overview
Sharing perspectives on their journeys into the physical sciences, these heroes provide readers with advice about overcoming adversity.Reviews
“Despite incredible recent advances, much about the science of earthquakes remains puzzling and uncertain. But what this beguiling book makes abundantly clear is that the women studying these terrifying temblors are some of the most inspiring scientists around. Pick up a copy and get to know them.” —Dr. Robin George Andrews, author of Super VolcanoesAuthor Biography
Lori Polydoros has been writing for children for over twenty years and educating for almost thirty. She currently teaches high school and community college English while writing for children. She is the author of books, articles, and short stories for newspapers, magazines, small presses, and educational publishers such as Capstone Press, Houghton-Mifflin, Reading A-Z, Highlights, and the Los Angeles Times Kids’ Reading Room. She lives in Orange, California.May we also suggest...
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