Queen of physics : how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom
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CHILD BIOGRAPHY WU
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Lexile measure
960
Notes
General Note
2021 Texas Topaz reading list.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References
Kirkus Review - Adult,071519
Citation/References
Booklist,,080119, p. 52
Citation/References
Publisher's Weekly,082619
Citation/References
School Library Journal,,092719, p. 1
Description
"When Wu Chien Shiung was born in China 100 years ago, girls did not attend school. But her parents named their daughter "Courageous Hero" and encouraged her love of science. This biography follows Wu as she battles sexism at home and racism in the United States of America to become what Newsweek magazine called the "Queen of Physics" for her work on how atoms split"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
6-12.
Target Audience
K-up.
Target Audience
960,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,LG,5.4,0.5,506826.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Robeson, T., & Huang, R. (2019). Queen of physics: how Wu Chien Shiung helped unlock the secrets of the atom . Sterling Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robeson, Teresa, 1964- and Rebecca. Huang. 2019. Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom. Sterling Children's Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Robeson, Teresa, 1964- and Rebecca. Huang. Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom Sterling Children's Books, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Robeson, Teresa, and Rebecca Huang. Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom Sterling Children's Books, 2019.
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