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[2020]., Primary, Sourcebooks Explore Call No: PICTURE B SKE Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "As a kid, Mary Anning loved hunting for fossils with her father. One day, that hobby led to an unexpected discovery: the skeleton of a creature no one had never seen before! Mary had unearthed a dinosaur fossil, the first to ever be discovered. Her find reshaped scientific beliefs about the natural world and led to the beginning of a brand new field of study: paleontology. For the rest of her life, Mary continued to make astonishing finds and her fossils are displayed in museums all across the world! The daring discoveries of Mary Anning not only changed the scientific world, but also helped change people's attitudes towards women scientists"--Provided by publisher.
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[2017], Juvenile, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: Biography CLARK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an illustrated true story of pioneer ichthyologist Eugenie Clark. As a young girl, Clark loved sharks and devoted her life to studying them despite being told that women shouldn't become scientists.
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[2017]., Sourcebooks, Incorporated Call No: B CLA green dot Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A beautifully illustrated biography of Eugenie Clark, a scientist as impressive as the sharks she studied At nine years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, including trying to break into the scientific field as a woman, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady," as she become a fixture in the world of ocean conservation and shark research.
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[2017]., Primary, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: 597.3 Kea Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady"--
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[2017]., Primary, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: 597 SHARK KEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Rating: (20 Ratings) Summary Note: At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady."
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[2017]., Primary, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: PICTURE NF KEA Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady"--