Julia Finley Mosca

A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books for Kids 2017 SelectionIf you like to think big, but some say you're too small, or they say you're too young or too slow or too tall... Meet Dr. Bath - the scientist who never lost sight of her dreams!As a girl coming of age during the Civil Rights Movement, Patricia Bath made...

Age range 5 to 9If you've ever felt different, if you've ever been low, if you don't quite fit in, there's a name you should know...Meet Dr. Temple Grandin - one of the world's quirkiest science heroes! When young Temple was diagnosed with autism, no one expected her to talk, let alone become one of the most powerful voices in modern science....

Age range 5 to 9If you've ever felt different, if you've ever been low, if you don't quite fit in, there's a name you should know...Meet Dr. Temple Grandin - one of the world's quirkiest science heroes! When young Temple was diagnosed with autism, no one expected her to talk, let alone become one of the most powerful voices in modern science....

Age range 5+Meet Raye Montague - the hidden mastermind who made waves in the U.S. Navy!After touring a German submarine in the early 1940s, young Raye set her sights on becoming an engineer. Little did she know sexism and racial inequality would challenge that dream every step of the way, even keeping her greatest career accomplishment a secret for decades....