Bibliograph

Extreme science careers, Ann O. Squire

Type

Label

Extreme science careers, Ann O. Squire

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

9-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Extreme science careers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

871037339

Responsibility statement

Ann O. Squire

Series statement

A true book

Summary

Discusses how science careers can be full of adventure and excitement as readers learn about researchers who study the insides of active volcanoes, inventors who build new robots, and divers who swim alongside fearsome sharks

Table Of Contents

Extreme scientists, where do some extreme scientists work? -- Exploring Earth, how do researchers explore a cave filled with water? -- Up in the air, what do hurricane hunters find in a hurricane's eye? -- The big truth!, Marie Curie, what kind of scientific research cost Curie her life? -- Working in the water, how did 19th-century scientists measure the depth of the ocean? -- The ends of the Earth, why are researchers isolated during the winter at the South Pole?

Target audience

juvenile

Classification