TY - BOOK AU - Keating,Jess AU - Miguens,Marta Alvarez TI - Shark lady: the true story of how Eugenie Clark became the ocean's most fearless scientist SN - 9781492642046 AV - QL31.C56 K43 2017 U1 - 921 CLA 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Naperville, Illinois PB - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky KW - Clark, Eugenie KW - Clark, Eugenie. KW - Ichthyologists KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Sharks KW - Research KW - Women KW - sears KW - Women scientists KW - Biographies KW - lcgft KW - Nonfiction picture books KW - csd N1 - Includes bibliographical references; School Library Journal, June 2017; Publisher's Weekly, June 2017; Booklist, May 2017; Kirkus Review, April 2017; Library Media Connection, November 2017; 3.7; K-3; 730L; Lexile; N; Fountas N2 - At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she dispelled, Eugenie's wide scientific contributions led to the well-earned nickname "Shark Lady" ER -