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Hidden powers : Lise Meitner's call to science Cover Image Book

Hidden powers : Lise Meitner's call to science / Jeannine Atkins.

Atkins, Jeannine, 1953- (author.).

Summary:

A biographical novel in verse about Lise Meitner, an Austrian Jew and physics professor in Nazi Germany who escaped to Sweden and whose work led to the discovery of nuclear fission.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781665902502
  • ISBN: 1665902507
  • Physical Description: 277 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes author's note and timeline.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10 and up. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
860L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 5 517468.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection.

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Genre: Novels in verse.
Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erwin Public Library J B MEITNER Atk (Text) 33631001606550 Juvenile Biography Available -