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Ada Twist, Scientist (Questioneers Collection Series)
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Notes From Your Bookseller
One young girl and a surplus of curiosity, this STEM-centered book is great for young minds who think outside the box.
Inspired by mathematician Ada Lovelace and physicist Marie Curie, this #1 bestseller from author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts champions STEM, girl power, and women scientists in a rollicking celebration of curiosity, the power of perseverance, and the importance of asking “Why?”
Now a Netflix series!
#1 New York Times Bestseller
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller
A USA Today Bestseller
Ada Twist’s head is full of questions. Like her classmates Iggy and Rosie (stars of their own New ...
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