The Girl With a Mind for Math - The Story of Raye Montague (Hardcover)

NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2019 Selection NSTA Best STEM Trade Books for Students K-12 2019 Selection 2019 Amelia Bloomer List Selection 2019 Mathical Honor Book Meet Raye Montague-the hidden mastermind 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!

General

Imprint:	The Innovation Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Amazing Scientists
Release date:	August 2018
First published:	2018
Authors:	Julia Finley Mosca
Illustrators:	Daniel Rieley
Dimensions:	248 x 248 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards / With dust jacket
Pages:	40
ISBN-13:	978-1-943147-42-7
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Geography & environment > Geography > Human geography / peoples of the world > General
LSN:	1-943147-42-6
Barcode:	9781943147427

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