Nothing Stopped Sophie: The Story of Unshakable Mathematician Sophie Germain
by Cheryl Bardoe and Barbara McClintock
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2018
Word Count 1,101
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1030L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 195301, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- French
- History
- Math
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Mathematics
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Germain, Sophie, 1776-1831
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Europe
- 19th century
- Mathematicians
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | History of Science
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Mathematics | General
- Germain, Sophie
- Mathematicians--France--Biography--Juvenile literature
- History
- France
- Mathematics--France--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Women mathematicians--France--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Women mathematicians
- Lists With This Book
- International Women's Day (Primary)
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Awards & Distinctions 11

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2023
Commended, 2019

Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2022
Winner, 2019

Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2023
Commended, 2019

Best STEM Books, 2017-2023
Selection, 2019

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2022
Picture Book Illustration Honor, 2019

Cook Prize, 2012-2023
Honor, 2019

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Biography Selection, 2019

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Biography Selection, 2018

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2018
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