The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague (Amazing Scientists, 3)
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The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague (Amazing Scientists, 3)
Book Details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Black & African American Stories
- Condition
- Used
- ISBN-13
- 9781943147427
- ISBN-10
- 1943147426
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ISBN: 1943147426
Author: Finley Mosca, Julia
Condition: Used
NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2019 SelectionNSTA Best STEM Trade Books for Students K-12 2019 Selection2019 Amelia Bloomer List Selection2019 Mathical Honor BookMeet Raye Montague - a "hidden figure" who made waves in the U.S. Navy!After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer. Little did she know sexism and racial inequality would challenge that dream every step of the way, even keeping her greatest career accomplishment a secret for decades. Through it all, the gifted mathematician persisted finally gaining her well-deserved title in history: a pioneer who changed the course of ship design forever.The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague is the third book in a riveting educational series about the inspiring lives of amazing scientists. In addition to the illustrated rhyming tale, you'll find a complete biography, fun facts, a colorful timeline of events, and even a note from Montague herself!
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