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Sisters in science : Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the atomic power of sisterhood  Cover Image Book Book

Sisters in science : Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the atomic power of sisterhood / by Linda Elovitz Marshall ; illustrated by Anna and Elena Balbusso.

Marshall, Linda Elovitz, (author.). Balbusso, Elena, 1967- (illustrator.). Balbusso, Anna, 1967- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"The fascinating story of Marie Curie and her sister Bronia, two trailblazing women who worked together and made a legendary impact on chemistry and healthcare as we know it"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593377581
  • ISBN: 0593377583
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Brozoi Book"
"Inspired by Natcha Henry's work Marie et Bronia: le pacte des soeurs ℗♭ Albin Michel, France, 2017" -- Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8 Alfred A. Knopf.
Subject: Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 > Juvenile literature.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 > Family > Juvenile literature.
Dluska, Bronia, 1865-1939 > Juvenile literature.
Dluska, Bronia, 1865-1939 > Family > Juvenile literature.
Women chemists > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women physicians > Poland > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Sisters > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library 540.92 MAR 1016277 Picture Books Checked out 04/09/2024

Linda Elovitz Marshall grew up near Boston, graduated from Barnard College, and raised four children and a flock of sheep on a farm in the Hudson Valley of New York. She is the author of several books for young readers. Marshall lives with her family in Selkirk, New York.

Anna and Elena Balbusso are twins and an international team of Italian artists. Their work has been published by major international publishers and companies throughout the world. Together they have illustrated over 40 books, including the award-winning Folio Society edition of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale.


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