01811cam a2200373 i 4500 610227696 TxGeo 20221121120000.0 200707s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020030299 9781419736261 hbk. 1419736264 hbk. (OCoLC)1238102583 TxGeo rda Nickel, Sandra, author. The stuff between the stars : how Vera Rubin discovered most of the universe / written by Sandra Nickel ; illustrated by Aimée Sicuro. New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, [2021] 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. "Vera Rubin was one of the astronomers who discovered and named dark matter, the thing that keeps the universe hanging together. Throughout her career she was never taken seriously as a scientist because she was one of the only female astronomers at that time, but she didn't let that stop her. She made groundbreaking and ... significant discoveries that scientists have only recently been able to really appreciate--and she changed the way that we look at the universe"-- Provided by publisher. Ages 6 to 9. Abrams Books for Young Readers. 20221219. Rubin, Vera C 1928-2016. Women astronomers United States Biography. Biographies. Sicuro, Aimée, 1976-, illustrator. QS5