Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer by Carole Gerber small houses UMass Medical School

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Annie Jump Cannon, Astronomer by Carole Gerber small houses UMass Medical SchoolThis illustrated biography of the woman who holds the world record for identifying stars is "an excellent book about a true astronomical pioneer" (Paul Kohlmiller, editor, San Jose Astronomical Association newsletter). This brilliantly illustrated children's book depicts the achievements of a woman who developed an important system of classifying stars. To this day, Annie Jump Cannon holds the record for identifying more stars than anyone else in the