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Caroline's Comets: A True Story

By Emily Arnold McCully, Emily Arnold McCully (Illustrator)
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By Emily Arnold McCully, Emily Arnold McCully (Illustrator)
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With courage and confidence, Caroline Herschel (1750-1848) becomes the first woman professional scientist and one of the greatest astronomers who ever lived.

Born the youngest daughter of a poor family in Hanover, Germany, Caroline was scarred from smallpox, stunted from typhus, and used by her parents as a scullery maid. But when her favorite brother, William, left for England, he took her with him. The siblings shared a passion for stars, and together they built the greatest telescope of t...

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