What Miss Mitchell saw / written by Hayley Barrett ; illustrated by Diana Sudyka.
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TextPublisher: New York : Beach Lane Books, [2019]Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781481487597 (lib. bdg.) :; 1481487590 (lib. bdg.) :Subject(s): Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889 -- Juvenile literature | Women astronomers -- United States -- Biography | Astronomers -- United States -- Biography | Comets -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 520.92 | B LOC classification: QB36.M7 | B37 2019Summary: "Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual--a comet no one had ever seen before! Miss Mitchell's extraordinary discovery made her famous the world over and paved the way for her to become America's first professional female astronomer."-- Provided by publisher.
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"Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual--a comet no one had ever seen before! Miss Mitchell's extraordinary discovery made her famous the world over and paved the way for her to become America's first professional female astronomer."-- Provided by publisher.
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