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The doctor with an eye for eyes: the story of Dr. Patricia Bath (Amazing Scientists #2)
By Julia Finley Mosca. 2017
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Historical fictionBiography, Science and medicine biography, Science and technology, Women biography
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As a girl coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath made it her mission to become a…
doctor. When obstacles like racism, poverty, and sexism threatened this goal, she persevered--brightening the world with a game-changing treatment for blindness! For grades K-3The girl who thought in pictures: the story of Dr. Temple Grandin (Amazing Scientists #1)
By Daniel Rieley, Julia Finley Mosca. 2017
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Historical fictionAnimals and wildlife, Biography, Science and technology, Women biography, Science and medicine biography
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Meet Dr. Temple Grandin--one of the world's quirkiest science heroes! When young Temple was diagnosed with autism, no one expected…
her to talk, let alone become one of the most powerful voices in modern science. Yet, the determined visual thinker did just that. Her unique mind allowed her to connect with animals in a special way, helping her invent groundbreaking improvements for farms around the globe! For grades K-3Happy birthday, Alice Babette
By Monica Kulling, Qin Leng. 2016
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Holiday fiction, Historical fiction, General fiction, Friendship storiesWomen biography, Biography
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Deciding to enjoy her birthday in spite of her friend Gertrude forgetting it, Alice spends a delightful day in Paris,…
where she rides the carousel and watches a puppet show, unaware that Gertrude is cooking up a special birthday surprise for her. For grades 3-6Thank you, Sarah: the woman who saved Thanksgiving
By Laurie Halse Anderson, Matt Faulkner. 2002
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General fiction, Historical fiction, Holiday fictionBiography, Women biography, General non-fiction
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Relates how Sarah Hale, a magazine editor and author, persuaded President Lincoln to transform Thanksgiving Day into a national holiday. For grades K-3
Helen Keller's best friend Belle
By Jennifer Thermes, Holly M. Barry, Holly Barry. 2013
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Historical fictionAnimals and wildlife, Biography of persons with disabilities, Disabilities, Biography, Women biography
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This upbeat introduction to the life of Helen Keller salutes her lifelong dedication to dogs, especially her four-legged childhood companion, Belle. For grades 2-4