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122) Space heroes
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Illustrated with LEGO figures, this book profiles four women who have been integral to NASA's space program, helping to develop the Hubble Space Telescope, create computer code to send spacecraft to the moon, and work onboard the space shuttle.
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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"Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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SUMMARY : A dark past. An impossible journey. The will to survive. How far you would you go for love? Franny Stone is determined to go to the end of the earth, following the last of the Arctic terns on what may be their final migration to Antarctica. As animal populations plummet and commercial fishing faces prohibition, Franny talks her way onto one of the few remaining boats heading south. But as she and the eccentric crew travel further from shore...
125) The Curie Society
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"A covert team of young women--members of the Curie Society, an elite organization dedicated to women in STEM--undertake high-stakes missions to save the world."--
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Mimic: A team of scientists discover a miracle cure that stops the spread of a deadly disease, only to find three years later that something has gone terribly wrong! Their creation is able to mimic and destroy its every predator - even man!
Mimic 2: A cockroach spiced with DNA from termites is on the loose and wanting to mate with Remy, a school teacher-entomologist, who is suspected of the gruesome murders of her ex-boyfriends.
Mimic 3: When residents...
128) Contact/ Sphere
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Contact: Astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway receives an encrypted message, apparently from a solar system many light-years away.
Sphere: Officials find a spaceship that plunged into the Pacific 300 years ago.
129) Mimic 3 film set
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Scientists engineer a miracle cure that stops the spread of a horrific disease, then discover that their cure has the ability to take on its own life and mimic every predator it encounters, including humans; the diseased cockroaches, thought to have been eradicated from New York City, have mutated and are now taking on human form and again threatening the city; a man confined to his apartment because of an illness suspects that the mutant insects...
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