12 immigrants who made American science great
(Book)
Author
Contributors
12 Story Library (Firm) publisher.
Published
Mankato, MN : 12-Story Library, 2018.
ISBN
9781632355768, 1632355760
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Status
Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 925 A POE
1 available
JNF 925 A POE
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area) | JNF 925 A POE | On Shelf |
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Published
Mankato, MN : 12-Story Library, 2018.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781632355768, 1632355760
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.7, 1 Points
Level 4.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure
600
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Description
America is a nation of immigrants whose contributions gave us America, and taught us what it means to be free. This book profiles three pre-1950 scientists and another nine contemporary scientists (12 profiles); in a biography examinging where they came from, and their notable contribution(s) in America. From Croatia's Nikola Tesla who helped design electrical systems, to Germany's Maria Goeppert Mayer who studied the atomic nucleus, to Austria's Hedy Lamarr who invented a radio guidance system for torpedos, this book will inspire readers with stories of possibility and grit.and emphasizes how they made our country great. Backmatter includes 4 extra mini-bios of other amazing American citizens who we never think of as immigrants. Note the additional and up-to-the minute resources available at 12StoryLibrary.com: Editor-selected news articles; videos; online resources; teacher resources; live Twitter and RSS feeds.
Target Audience
600L,Lexile
Action
cc,2020-07-30,JD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Poehlmann, T. (2018). 12 immigrants who made American science great . 12-Story Library.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Poehlmann, Tristan. 2018. 12 Immigrants Who Made American Science Great. 12-Story Library.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Poehlmann, Tristan. 12 Immigrants Who Made American Science Great 12-Story Library, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Poehlmann, Tristan. 12 Immigrants Who Made American Science Great 12-Story Library, 2018.
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