What Miss Mitchell Saw
What Miss Mitchell Saw
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What Miss Mitchell Saw

Written by Hayley Barrett & illustrated by Diana Sudyka
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40
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Sep 3, 2019
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Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual—a comet no one had ever seen before! Miss Mitchell’s extraordinary discovery made her famous the world over and paved the way for her to become America’s first professional female astronomer. Gorgeously illustrated by Diana Sudyka, this moving picture book about a girl from humble beginnings who became a star in the field of astronomy is sure to inspire budding scientists everywhere.

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Book Details

ISBN
9781481487597
Publication Date
September 3, 2019
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Page Count
40
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
4 - 8 years

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