Caroline's Comets : : a True Story
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Call Number: J 921 Herschel, Caroline, Kids Book / Nonfiction / Biography / Scientists & Inventors / Herschel, Caroline Lucretia
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"Caroline Herschel was the first woman to discover a comet and the first woman to be paid as a scientist."-- Provided by publisher.
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What a Team submitted by kathscot on June 21, 2022, 7:09pm Caroline and her brother together systematically studied the stars, discovered Uranus and many comets. A fascinating story.
PUBLISHED
New York : Holiday House, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780823436644
0823436640
SUBJECTS
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, -- 1750-1848.
Herschel, William, -- 1738-1822.
Women astronomers.
Astronomers.
Women scientists.
Women -- Biography.
Scientists.
Discoveries in science.
Comets.