Becker, Helaine
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Her Path to Kindness
So many biographies focus on Roosevelt’s social activism and public service later in life; this work provides an origin point. A very good purchase for picture book biography collections.
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The Fossil Whisperer: How Wendy Sloboda Discovered a Dinosaur
Recommended for early nonfiction collections and any shelf emphasizing STEM titles or biographies of women.
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An Equal Shot: How the Law Title IX Changed America
A recommended addition that expands awareness of the full impact of Title IX.
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Emmy Noether: The Most Important Mathematician You’ve Never Heard Of
A worthy addition to the growing collection of STEM-related picture book biographies of pioneering women.
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Pirate Queen: A Story of Zheng Yi Sao
Well-researched, this fictionalized account of a powerful woman from history will captivate readers and inspire further exploration.
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Megabugs: And Other Prehistoric Critters That Roamed the Planet
Information is presented clearly and simply in this fascinating (and slightly creepy) exploration of mind-boggling prehistoric megabugs. Recommended for science lovers and casual browsers.
Hubots: Real-World Robots Inspired by Humans
A light treatment of a very timely subject, recommended for middle grade independent reading and technology research.
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13
Sure to inspire a new generation of mathematicians. A solid addition to biography collections.
Lines, Bars and Circles: How William Playfair Invented Graphs
The author's evidence-based speculation about why Playfair's charts didn't initially catch on and the smart and playful art combine to produce a welcome option for STEM and biography collections.
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