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Pendred E. Noyce
Remarkable Minds brings together selected material from an archive spanning 70 years, assembled in one volume around ideas presented as powerful enough to change the world. The book also recounts the stories of sixteen notable women connected with science and medicine. Their experiences are framed as encouragement for young women interested in the natural sciences. Pendred E. Noyce is credited as the author.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Magnificent MindsPendred E. NoyceAn essential primer based on a renowned new model of care that is comprehensive and research based, while honoring the uniqueness of every child An estimated one in thirty-six children in the United States is diagnosed with autism.Winning TitlesOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Sand Swimmers: The Secret Life of Australia's Desert WildernessNarelle OliverThis factual picture book explores the wildlife and landscape of Australia’s desert interior. Following the route of explorer Charles Sturt, it introduces animals that survive in the severe conditions of the Dead Heart desert. The book focuses on the desert’s diverse wildlife and the survival methods that allow animals to live there.Winning TitlesOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America’s Pioneering Woman in SpaceTam O’ShaughnessyThis photobiography follows Sally Ride from her teenage years as an introverted tennis standout to her discovery of physics and entry into the then all-male astronaut corps. It also looks back to her watching Neil Armstrong’s first moon walk and to her historic 1983 Challenger space flight. Photographs document important people and artifacts connected with Ride’s life, tracing the interests and experiences that led her from sport and science to spaceflight.Winning TitlesOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details