Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles

by Patricia Valdez

Other authorsFelicita Sala (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2018

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, Biography, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)

Lexile

L

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Knopf Books for Young Readers (2018), Edition: Illustrated, 40 pages

Description

Looks at the inspiring story of Joan Procter, a pioneering female scientist who loved reptiles.

Awards

Monarch Award (Nominee — 2020)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Informational Books — 2020)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Grades K-3 — 2020)
Orbis Pictus Award (Recommended Title — 2019)
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration (Nominee — 2019)
10 more
Hampshire Book Awards (Shortlist — Information Book Award — 2019)
CYBILS Awards (Winner — 2018)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (2019)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2019)
Nerdy Book Award (Nonfiction Picture Books — 2018)
Picture This Recommendation List (Nonfiction — 2019)
El día de los niños / El día de los libros (K-2 — 2020)
Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids (Nonfiction — 2018)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Informational Books for Younger Readers — 2018)
Texas 2x2 Reading List (2019)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

40

Physical description

40 p.; 11.25 inches

ISBN

0399557253 / 9780399557255

DDC/MDS

590.72

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