Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis
In the Shadow of Man
What Stars Are Made Of: The Life of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
A recent Google Doodle celebrated Kamal Ranadive, an Indian biomedical researcher. Celebrate Ranadive’s contributions and those of many other female scientists, past and present, by picking up a book. Here are four recommendations brought to you by your friends at Pima County Public Library.
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In the 20 years between 1992 and 2012, Susan Lowell authored 10 picture books, all of them featuring desert characters commonly found in Arizo…
J.A. Jance, Luis Alberto Urrea and Thomas Perry have attended all 12 ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Festival of Books and will return for the thirteenth fest in March, 2022
Susan Briante has received the 2021 Pegasus Award from the Poetry Foundation for “Defacing the Monument."Â
For 28 years, Meg Files staged the Pima Writers’ Workshop every Memorial Day Weekend. In addition to working with some 5,000 writers, she recr…
Historical novels are hardly new, but what distinguishes the genre today is the explosion of books featuring 19th- and 20th-Century women.Â
These recommended reads from the Pima County Public Library explore Latinx and LGBTQIA+ representation.
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