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A Blind Astronomer Listens to the Universe

Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda looked up at the night sky and wanted to learn everything she possibly could about the stars. But when she reached college, she began to lose her eyesight. How could she study a universe that she could no longer see? Wanda refused to give up on her dreams and found a brilliant new way to explore space. She learned to actually hear the stars using a special technique that turns scientific data into distinct sounds. By listening closely to rhythmic chimes and drumbeats, she made incredible new discoveries about our galaxy! You will follow Wanda's inspiring true journey as she overcomes major challenges to become a leading astrophysicist. Her amazing story proves that science is for everyone, and that you should never stop following your curiosity!
6-8 Years 40 Pages
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