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The girl who built an ocean : an artist, an argonaut, and the true story of the world's first aquarium Cover Image Book

The girl who built an ocean : an artist, an argonaut, and the true story of the world's first aquarium / [text] Jess Keating ; [jacket art and interior illustrations] Michelle Mee Nutter.

Artist, an argonaut, & the true story of the world's first aquarium (portion title)
Keating, Jess, (author.). Nutter, Michelle Mee, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"The inspiring tale of a seamstress-turned-scientist who invented the world's first aquarium at a time when women in STEM were startlingly rare."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593305119
  • ISBN: 0593305116
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2022]

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General Note:
"This is a Borzoi Book"
Target Audience Note:
AD820L Lexile

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Genre: Biographies.

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  • 12 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Fontana Regional Library.

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