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Ironheart

2020
As the superhero Ironheart, Riri Williams steps up to defeat an old enemy of Spider-Man's who takes world leaders hostage; searches for missing friend Miles Morales; and attempts to foil the plans of the evil Ten Rings with help from the Wasp, Doctor Strange, and Princess Shuri of Wakanda.

Caroline's comets

a true story
An illustrated biography about Caroline Herschel, astronomer and the first woman paid to be a scientist.

10 women who changed science and the world

Profiles ten women who made significant scientific contributions to astronomy, medicine, biology, chemistry, and physics--four of whom won the Nobel Prize. Includes black-and-white photographs and sources for further reading.

This won't end well

No new people: that's Annie Mercer's vow. It's bad enough that her boss sabotaged her chemistry career and her best friend tried to cure her with crystals. But after her fianc??, Jon, asks for space while he's gallivanting around Paris, Annie moves in with her mother in East Haven, Michigan, and decides she needs space too--from everyone. Yet when Harper moves in next door, Annie can't help but train a watchful eye on the glamorous but fragile young woman. And if keeping Harper safe requires teaming up with Mo, a maddeningly optimistic amateur detective, who is she to mind her own business? Soon Annie has let not one but two new people into her life. Then Jon reappears--and he wants her to join him in France. She's pretty sure letting anyone get close won't end well. So she must decide: Is another shot at happiness worth the risk?.

Born curious

20 girls who grew up to be awesome scientists
2020
"A collection of biographies of twenty groundbreaking women scientists who were curious kids and grew up to make incredible discoveries"--Provided by publisher.

Ironheart

Riri Williams--also known as the superhero Ironheart--gets a visit in Chicago from Nadia Van Dyne, the Unstoppable Wasp--just in time for a surprise zombie invasion. To figure things out, the heroes get a clue from Doctor Strange and find out the real enemy is the Ten Rings, who are searching for the Wellspring of Power.

Ironheart

A series of seemingly unrelated incidents lead Ironheart to an organization with ancient, dark powers--the Ten Rings--who are either want Riri dead or are looking to recruit her in the quest for world domination. Then, Miles Morales goes missing and Riri, who's never gotten along particularly well with Miles, is the only one who can find him.

Astronomy

Examines the lives and accomplishments of women scientists in the field of astronomy.
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Nobel Prize women in science

their lives, struggles, and momentous discoveries
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To the stars!

first American woman to walk in space
2018
A picture book biography of astronaut Kathryn Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space.
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