Author

Contributions

  • Miguens, Marta Alvarez, illustrator - Contributor

Publication

2017 - Sourcebooks, Incorporated, Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

9,500 words, Guess

Page Count

38 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC597.3
  • LCCQL31.C56 K43 2017
  • LCCQL31.C56K43 2017

Description

At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady"--

Subjects

Topics

WomenSharksFishesResearchBiographyIchthyologistsJuvenile literature

Places

People

Other Editions

  • Shark lady: the daring tale of how Eugenie Clark dove into historySourcebooks, Incorporated2017-01-01

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