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1) Thomas Paine and the dangerous word

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Marsh, Sarah Jane

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Disney/Hyperion

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2018.

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J BIO PAINE 2018
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J BIO PAINE 2018
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An introduction to the life of Thomas Paine reveals how he left behind his home in England, defying conventions in search of a more fulfilling life using his writing talents.

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2) The kid who named Pluto: and the stories of other extraordinary young people in science

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McCutcheon, Marc

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Chronicle Books

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c2004

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A collection of profiles of children and young adults whose scientific inventions made an impact on the world, including Louis Braille who discovered a way for the blind to read and write.

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3) June Almeida, virus detective!: the woman who discovered the first human coronavirus

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Slade, Suzanne

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Sleeping Bear Press

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[2021]

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From an early age in Glasgow, Scotland, June Almeida loved learning about science and nature. A good student, she was especially interested in biology and won the top science prize at her school. Creative and observant, June noticed details that others often missed. She dreamed of attending university but economic hardships caused her to leave school at age 16. Still, June was determined to pursue her passion for science. She was hired by a local...

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