Lena Chandhok
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Explores the origins and history of architectural design and highlights the careers and champions the lives of three women who work in architecture today--Patricia Galván, who is chairwoman for the American Institute of Architects' Women in Architecture committee; Farida Abu-Bakare, who designs science labs for universities; and Maia Small, who works in the City of San Francisco Planning Department.
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"What's it like to work underwater? In MArine Biology: Cool Women Who Dive, readers ages 9 through 12 explore marine biology and meet three women currently working in the science--Lauren Mullineaux, Ashanti Johnson, and Natalie Arnold. Readers also learn about women who have served as trailblazers in marine biology and ecology, and explore career opportunities in this fascinating field,"--page [4] of cover.
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Young readers discover exactly what technology is, how it evolved, and where the future may lead. They also meet three women who have contributed to the field in critical ways. High-interest content with links to primary sources and essential questions further expand kids' knowledge and understanding.
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"Have you ever looked up into the sky, seen an airplane, and wondered where it was going and who was flying it? Aviation is the study of the design, development and production, and operation of aircraft. In Aviation: Cool Women Who Fly, children ages 9 to 12 learn about this fascinating field and meet three successful women working in aviation. Meg Godlewski is a master certified flight instructor, Kristin Wolfe is a pilot in the Air Force, and Taylor...
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"Robots are everywhere! . . . learn about these devices that vacuum our houses, work in our factories, help us learn at school, sample rocks from other planets, and even bring back images from the bottom of the ocean . . . find hands-on STEM activities, coding challenges that use free online software, essential questions, and links to online primary resources"--Provided by publisher.
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"Robots are everywhere! In Bots! Robotics Engineering with Hands-On Makerspace Activities, middle schoolers learn about these devices that vacuum our houses, work in our factories, help us learn at school, sample rocks from other planets, and even bring back images from the bottom of the ocean. In Bots! you can find hands-on STEM activities, coding challenges that use free online software, essential questions, and links to online primary resources!"--...
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Provides a brief overview of the field of meteorology through the biographies of Weather Channel broadcast meteorologist Kelly Cass, National Weather Service meteorologist Bianca Hernandez, and research scientist Pamela Heinselman. Discusses the development and tools of meteorology, and the women's education, training, and daily job duties. Includes sidebars profiling other notable female meteorologists, a timeline, critical thinking questions, a...