What Miss Mitchell Saw
| Author | : Hayley Barrett |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 44 |
| Release | : 2019-09-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781481487603 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1481487604 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (604 Downloads) |
Download or read book What Miss Mitchell Saw written by Hayley Barrett and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America’s first professional female astronomer. Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual—a comet no one had ever seen before! Miss Mitchell’s extraordinary discovery made her famous the world over and paved the way for her to become America’s first professional female astronomer. Gorgeously illustrated by Diana Sudyka, this moving picture book about a girl from humble beginnings who became a star in the field of astronomy is sure to inspire budding scientists everywhere.