Grasping Mysteries: Girls Who Loved Math
by Jeannine Atkins
Atkins profiles seven women whose groundbreaking work drew on their love of and aptitude... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2020
Word Count 32,189
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 960L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515513, 5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Science
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Paisano, Edna L.--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Ayrton, Hertha, 1854-1923--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Mathematicians--Fiction
- Rubin, Vera C., 1928-2016--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Ayrton, Hertha, 1854-1923--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Johnson, Katherine G.--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Johnson, Katherine G.--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Scientists--Fiction
- Rubin, Vera C., 1928-2016--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Paisano, Edna L.--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Tharp, Marie--Childhood and youth--Fiction
- Sex role--Fiction
- Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Tharp, Marie--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Great Middle School Reads
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Curriculum Guide from Simon & Schuster
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2024
Winner, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2021
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