Jeannine Atkins

Gebundenes Buch

Hidden Powers

Lise Meitner's Call to Science

Beschreibung

A biographical novel in verse about Lise Meitner, an Austrian Jew and physics professor in Nazi Germany who escaped to Sweden and whose work led to the discovery of nuclear fission. Includes author's note and timeline.

Autor

Jeannine Atkins is the author of several books for young readers about courageous women, including Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science, Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math, Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis, and Borrowed Names: Poems about Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. Walker, Marie Curie, and Their Daughters. She also wrote memoir-in-verse Knocking on Windows. Jeannine teaches writing for children and young adults at Simmons University. She lives in western Massachusetts. Visit her at JeannineAtkins.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 142mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781665902502
• ISBN-10: 1665902507
• Artikelnr.: 62227783