Of numbers and stars
by D. Anne Love
Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Journey back to ancient Alexandria and meet Hypatia, a brilliant girl who mastered reading, math, and the stars when few girls could. As she grows, her wisdom attracts scholars from around the world eager to learn from her, making her a celebrated teacher and thinker. Discover how her guidance helped create amazing inventions and inspired many minds.
Representation & Themes
HistoricalWomen MathematiciansPhilosophyScience & NatureBiography
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0823416216
- Published
- 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 892
Genres
Mathematicians
Subjects
Hypatia, d. 415 -- Juvenile literature.Hypatia, d. 415.Mathematicians -- Egypt -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Women mathematicians -- Egypt -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Philosophers -- Egypt -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Women philosophers -- Egypt -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.Mathematicians.Philosophers.Women -- Biography.