Mosca, Julia Finley

Summary: "Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa, a determined space pioneer with a stellar symphony of talents. Growing up in a family of immigrants, Ellen dreamed of becoming a professional flutist, but all of that changed when she discovered engineering in college. Though she was told that field of study wasn't for girls, the bright young scientist refused to give up--ultimately becoming a NASA astronaut who shattered...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Innovation Press 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB OSHOA MOS

Mosca, Julia Finley

Summary: When young Temple was diagnosed with autism, no one expected her to talk, let alone become one of the most powerful voices in modern science. Yet, the determined visual thinker did just that. Her unique mind allowed her to connect with animals in a special way, helping her invent groundbreaking improvements for farms around the globe! The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Innovation Press 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Mosca

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB GRADIN MOS

Mosca, Julia Finley

Summary: "As a girl coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath made it her mission to become a doctor. When obstacles like racism, poverty, and sexism threatened this goal, she persevered--brightening the world with a game-changing treatment for blindness!"--Inside book jacket.

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Innovation Press 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Mosca

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BATH MOS

Mosca, Julia Finley

Summary: This is a rhyming-text picture book about Raye Montague. 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...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Innovation Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MON

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MON

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J STEM Mosca

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB MONTAGUE MOS