Maria's Comet
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Book Description
Maria longs to be an astronomer -- wish that burns as brightly as a star. But girls in the nineteenth century don't grow up to be scientists, especially those who are needed at home. Each night when her papa sweeps the sky with his telescope, Maria sweeps the floor below, imagining all the strange worlds he can travel to from the rooftop of their Nantucket home.
Then one night Maria finall... More
Book Information
Publisher | Atheneum Books For Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0689815018 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689815010 |
Publication Date | 09/01/1999 |
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About Deborah Lanino (Illustrator) : Deborah Lanino is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Deborah Lanino include Maria's Comet, Ninas Waltz.
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