Shining star : Vera Rubin discovers dark matter

Shining star : Vera Rubin discovers dark matter / Suzanne Slade ; pictures by Susan Reagan.

Author/creator	Slade, Suzanne author.
Other author/creator	Reagan, Susan, illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Copyright Notice	©2023.
Description	1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 28 cm.
Subject(s)	Rubin, Vera C., 1928-2016--Juvenile literature. Rubin, Vera C., 1928-2016. Women astronomers--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature. Dark matter (Astronomy)--Juvenile literature. Women astronomers. Women--Biography. Femmes astronomes--États-Unis --Biographies --Ouvrages pour la jeunesse. Matière sombre (Astronomie)--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.

Portion of title	Vera Rubin discovers dark matter
Abstract	This engaging picture book biography shows how pioneering astronomer Vera Rubin, who discovered evidence for the existence of dark matter, the most mysterious substance in the universe, changed people's understanding of both the universe and what a woman can do.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Genre/form	picture books.
Genre/form	Biographies
Genre/form	Juvenile works
Genre/form	Picture books
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	Creative nonfiction.
Genre/form	Picture books.
Genre/form	Biographies.
Genre/form	Livres d'images.
Genre/form	Essais fictionnels.
ISBN	9781635926019 (hardcover)
ISBN	1635926017 (hardcover)

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