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The fire of stars : the life and brilliance of the woman who discovered what stars are made of / by Kirsten W. Larson ; illustrated by Katherine Roy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781452172873
- ISBN: 1452172870
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustratations ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2023]
- Copyright: ℗♭2023.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 5-8. Chronicle Books. Grades 2-3. Chronicle Books. |
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| Subject: | Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979 Women astronomers > Biography Astronomers > Biography Astrophysicists > Biography Astrophysics Stars > Formation Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, 1900-1979. |
| Genre: | Biographies. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plainfield Libraries.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Philip Read Memorial Library | E BIO PAY | 34443000349086 | E Picture Books | Available | - |
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| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aLarson, Kirsten W., ‡eauthor. |
| 245 | 1 | 4. | ‡aThe fire of stars : ‡bthe life and brilliance of the woman who discovered what stars are made of / ‡cby Kirsten W. Larson ; illustrated by Katherine Roy. |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aSan Francisco : ‡bChronicle Books, ‡c[2023] | |
| 264 | 4. | ‡c℗♭2023. | |
| 300 | . | ‡a1 volume (unpaged) : ‡bcolor illustratations ; ‡c24 x 29 cm. | |
| 336 | . | ‡atext ‡btxt ‡2rdacontent. | |
| 337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia. | |
| 338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier. | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references. | |
| 520 | . | ‡a"This moving biography powerfully parallels the kindling of Cecilia Payne's own curiosity and her scientific career with the process of a star's birth, from mere possibility in an expanse of space to an eventual, breathtaking explosion of light"-- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
| 521 | 1 | . | ‡aAges 5-8. ‡bChronicle Books. |
| 521 | 2 | . | ‡aGrades 2-3. ‡bChronicle Books. |
| 600 | 1 | 0. | ‡aPayne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, ‡d1900-1979 |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aWomen astronomers ‡vBiography | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aAstronomers ‡vBiography | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aAstrophysicists ‡vBiography | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aAstrophysics | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aStars ‡xFormation | |
| 600 | 1 | 7. | ‡aPayne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia, ‡d1900-1979. ‡2fast ‡0(OCoLC)fst00035973. |
| 655 | 0. | ‡aBiographies. ‡2lcgft. | |
| 655 | 0. | ‡aPicture books. ‡2lcgft. | |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aRoy, Katherine, ‡eillustrator. |
| 901 | . | ‡a1310469126 ‡bOCoLC ‡c301979 ‡tbiblio | |