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Solving the puzzle under the sea : Marie Tharp maps the ocean floor  Cover Image Book Book

Solving the puzzle under the sea : Marie Tharp maps the ocean floor

Burleigh, Robert. (Author). Colón, Raúl, (illustrator.).

Summary: "This illustrated biography shares the story of female scientist, Marie Tharp, a pioneering woman scientist and the first person to ever successfully map the ocean floor"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481416009
  • ISBN: 1481416006
  • Physical Description: print
    1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Tharp, Marie
Cartographers United States Biography
Geomorphologists United States Biography
Women cartographers United States Biography
Submarine topography

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Covington Branch J B T3668b (Text) 33126020592667 JBiography Available -
Independence Branch J B T3668b (Text) 33126020592659 JBiography Available -

Robert Burleigh is the award-winning author of many books for children, including The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn, illustrated by Barry Blitt; Night Flight, illustrated by Wendell Minor; Black Whiteness, illustrated by Walter Lyon Krudop; and Sylvia’s Bookshop, illustrated by Katy Wu. His many other books include Hoops; Stealing Home; and Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep! He lives in Michigan.

Raúl Colón has illustrated several highly acclaimed picture books including the New York Times bestselling Angela and the Baby Jesus by Frank McCourt and Susanna Reich’s José! Born to Dance, which received a starred review in Booklist. Mr. Colón lived in Puerto Rico as a young boy and now resides in New City, New York, with his family.

Robert Burleigh is the award-winning author of many books for children, including The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn, illustrated by Barry Blitt; Night Flight, illustrated by Wendell Minor; Black Whiteness, illustrated by Walter Lyon Krudop; and Sylvia's Bookshop, illustrated by Katy Wu. His many other books include Hoops; Stealing Home; and Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep! He lives in Michigan.

Raúl Colón is the award-winning illustrator of many picture books, including Draw!, an ALA Notable Book and recipient of the International Latino Book Award; Imagine!, an ALA Notable Book, a New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, and a BookPage Best Book; Susanna Reich's José! Born to Dance; Angela's Christmas by Frank McCourt; and Jill Biden's Don't Forget, God Bless Our Troops. Mr. Colón lived in Puerto Rico as a young boy and now resides in New City, New York, with his family.

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