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      [2016]., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: ANIMALS NF MON    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Scientists in the field.Summary Note: "... Follow Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, as he strives to better understand the habits and habitats of Great Whites in order to save this amazing, if maligned, creature of the deep."--Publisher.
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      [2015], Broadway Books Call No: 920 SWA   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Covering Nobel Prize winners and major innovators, as well as lesser-known but hugely significant scientists who influence our every day, Rachel Swaby's ... profiles span centuries of courageous thinkers and illustrate how each one's ideas developed, from their first moment of scientific engagement through the research and discovery for which they're best known"--Page 4 of cover.
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      2017., Vintage Books Call No: B Jahren   Edition: First Vintage Books edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Memoir of scientist Hope Jahren about growing up being allowed to play with her science teacher father's lab equipment, what science means to her, and how she has developed a life doing science with "both the heart and the hands." Highlight's Jahren's friendship with the brilliant but psychologically wounded man named Bill, who became her lab partner and best friend.
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      Ã2016., Vintage Books,a division of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: MEMOIR NF JAH   Edition: 1st Vintage Bks. ed., March 2017.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. She tells about her childhood in rural Minnesota with an uncompromising mother and a father who encouraged hours of play in his classroom's labs; about how she found a sanctuary in science, and the disappointments, triumphs and exhilarating discoveries of scientific work. Yet at the core of this book is the story of a relationship Jahren forged with Bill, who becomes her lab partner and best friend. Their sometimes rogue adventures in science take them over the Atlantic to the ever-light skies of the North Pole and to tropical Hawaii, where she and her lab currently make their home"--OCLC.
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      Ã2016., Vintage Books,a division of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: Biography NF JAH   Edition: 1st Vintage Bks. ed., March 2017.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. She tells about her childhood in rural Minnesota with an uncompromising mother and a father who encouraged hours of play in his classroom's labs; about how she found a sanctuary in science, and the disappointments, triumphs and exhilarating discoveries of scientific work. Yet at the core of this book is the story of a relationship Jahren forged with Bill, who becomes her lab partner and best friend. Their sometimes rogue adventures in science take them over the Atlantic to the ever-light skies of the North Pole and to tropical Hawaii, where she and her lab currently make their home"--OCLC.
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      2016., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Her first book is a revelatory treatise on plant life - but it is also so much more. Lab Girl is a book about work, love, and the mountains that can be moved when those two things come together. It is told through Jahren's remarkable stories: about her childhood in rural Minnesota; about how she found a sanctuary in science, and learned to perform lab work done "with both the heart and the hands"; and about the inevitable disappointments, but also the triumphs and exhilarating discoveries, of scientific work.
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      [2022]., Pre-adolescent, Carolrhoda Books Call No: HI-INT B VIL STA    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Jeanne Villepreux-Power was never expected to be a scientist. Born in 1794 in a French village more than 100 miles from the ocean, she pursued an improbable path that brought her to the island of Sicily. There, she took up natural history and solved the two-thousand-year-old mystery of how the argonaut octopus gets its shell. In an era when most research focused on dead specimens, Jeanne was determined to experiment on living animals. And to keep sea creatures alive for her studies, she had to invent a contraption to hold them--the aquarium. Her remarkable life story is told by author, marine biologist, and octopus enthusiast Danna Staaf"--Provided by the publisher.