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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition By William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer, Anna Hymas (Illustrator) Cover Image
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition (Paperback)
By William Kamkwamba, Bryan Mealer, Anna Hymas (Illustrator)
$9.99
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Think Big, Little One (Vashti Harrison) By Vashti Harrison Cover Image
Think Big, Little One (Vashti Harrison) (Board book)
By Vashti Harrison
$8.99
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Black Inventors: 15 Inventions that Changed the World (Biographies for Kids) By Kathy Trusty Cover Image
Black Inventors: 15 Inventions that Changed the World (Biographies for Kids) (Paperback)
By Kathy Trusty
$9.99
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The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa (Amazing Scientists #4) By Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley (Illustrator) Cover Image
The Astronaut with a Song for the Stars: The Story of Dr. Ellen Ochoa (Amazing Scientists #4) (Hardcover)
By Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley (Illustrator)
$18.99
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Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World (Vashti Harrison) By Vashti Harrison Cover Image
Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World (Vashti Harrison) (Hardcover)
By Vashti Harrison
$17.99
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Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race By Margot Lee Shetterly, Laura Freeman (Illustrator) Cover Image
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race (Hardcover)
By Margot Lee Shetterly, Laura Freeman (Illustrator)
$18.99
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The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity (Scientists in the Field) By Elizabeth Rusch Cover Image
The Mighty Mars Rovers: The Incredible Adventures of Spirit and Opportunity (Scientists in the Field) (Paperback)
By Elizabeth Rusch
$11.99
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The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin (Amazing Scientists #1) By Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley (Illustrator) Cover Image
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin (Amazing Scientists #1) (Paperback)
By Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley (Illustrator)
$9.95
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The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of By Kirsten W. Larson, Katherine Roy (Illustrator) Cover Image
The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of (Hardcover)
By Kirsten W. Larson, Katherine Roy (Illustrator)
$18.99
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The Astronaut's Guide to Leaving the Planet: Everything You Need to Know, from Training to Re-entry By Terry Virts Cover Image
The Astronaut's Guide to Leaving the Planet: Everything You Need to Know, from Training to Re-entry (Paperback)
By Terry Virts
$14.99
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Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist By Jess Keating, Marta Álvarez Miguéns (Illustrator) Cover Image
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean's Most Fearless Scientist (Hardcover)
By Jess Keating, Marta Álvarez Miguéns (Illustrator)
$18.99
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I am Temple Grandin (Ordinary People Change the World) By Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos (Illustrator) Cover Image
I am Temple Grandin (Ordinary People Change the World) (Hardcover)
By Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos (Illustrator)
$16.99
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