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Shark lady : the true story of how Eugenie Clark became the ocean's most fearless scientist / written by Jess Keating ; illustrations by Marta Álvarez Miguéns

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781492642046
  • 1492642045
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 597.3 23
LOC classification:
  • QL31.C56 K43 2017
Summary: At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady."
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Juvenile Biography MVS Library Main room-back corner M- Biography (Juvenile) J BIO CLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4010429

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At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady."

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