Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe (WB)
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WB002578
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Title: Wanda Hears the Stars: A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe- --(WB)
Author: Amy S. Hansen, Wanda Díaz Merced
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 9798331710514
SKU: WB002578
Release Date: 46082
Genre: Hispanic & Latino -Biography
Grade Level: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Language : English
Description : Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda Díaz Merced wanted to learn everything she could about the stars. But in college she started losing her sight. How could she study what she couldn't see? Wanda found a way. She learned to hear the stars using sonification, which converts data into sounds. Listening to those chimes and drumbeats, she made new discoveries about the universe. Today Wanda is a leading advocate for inclusive science. She and her friend Amy S. Hansen collaborated on this book to inspire children to follow their curiosity no matter the challenges. As Wanda urges, "Never give up!" Wanda Hears the Stars is the perfect picture book biography to inspire any STEM-minded future scientist!
Author: Amy S. Hansen, Wanda Díaz Merced
Publisher: Charlesbridge
ISBN: 9798331710514
SKU: WB002578
Release Date: 46082
Genre: Hispanic & Latino -Biography
Grade Level: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade
Language : English
Description : Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda Díaz Merced wanted to learn everything she could about the stars. But in college she started losing her sight. How could she study what she couldn't see? Wanda found a way. She learned to hear the stars using sonification, which converts data into sounds. Listening to those chimes and drumbeats, she made new discoveries about the universe. Today Wanda is a leading advocate for inclusive science. She and her friend Amy S. Hansen collaborated on this book to inspire children to follow their curiosity no matter the challenges. As Wanda urges, "Never give up!" Wanda Hears the Stars is the perfect picture book biography to inspire any STEM-minded future scientist!
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