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"Growing up in the diverse and bustling California Bay Area, renowned wildlife ecologist Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant always felt worlds away from the white male adventurers she watched explore the wilderness on TV. She dreamed of a future where she could spend sleepless nights under the crowded canopies of the Amazon and the starry skies of the savanna. But as Rae set off on her own expeditions in the wild, she saw nature's delicate balance in a new light....
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Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. That's probably why he wrote backwards from right to left to avoid smudging ink on his hand as he made notes on his latest works and visionary discoveries. Words could only be read with the help of a mirror making it taxing for anyone but himself to quickly decode his handwriting. There are many theories exploring the reason why he kept using "mirror writing" in all his manuscripts. Some historians say that he was...
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2022.
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Científicos que recorren el espacio, protegen el planeta, cantan con las ballenas... e incluso estudian los viajes en el tiempo. No todos los científicos trabajan en un laboratorio, pero todos hacen un trabajo formidable. En el libro podrás descubrir su labor y también encontrarás referentes de científicos y científicas que han hecho grandes contribuciones en su área de estudio.
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[2024]
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"In this STEAM picture book, take to the skies with Mary Myers, aka 'Carlotta,' an aeronaut and inventor whose careful scientific work improved hot air balloons and our understanding of flight, weather patterns, and the atmosphere"--Provided by publisher.
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