{"product_id":"lab-girl-9781101873724","title":"Lab Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eNational Bestseller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGeobiologist Hope Jahren has spent her life studying trees, flowers, seeds, and soil.\u003ci\u003e Lab Girl \u003c\/i\u003eis her revelatory treatise on plant life--but it is also a celebration of the lifelong curiosity, humility, and passion that drive every scientist. In these pages, Hope takes us back to her Minnesota childhood, where she spent hours in unfettered play in her father's college laboratory. She tells us how she found a sanctuary in science, learning to perform lab work \"with both the heart and the hands.\" She introduces us to Bill, her brilliant, eccentric lab manager. And she extends the mantle of \u003ci\u003escientist \u003c\/i\u003eto each one of her readers, inviting us to join her in observing and protecting our environment. Warm, luminous, compulsively readable, \u003ci\u003eLab Girl\u003c\/i\u003e vividly demonstrates the mountains that we can move when love and work come together. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWinner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science\/Subaru \u003ci\u003eScience Books \u0026amp; Film\u003c\/i\u003e Prize for Excellence in Science Books \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinalist for the \u003cb\u003ePEN\/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the Best Books of the Year: \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, TIME.com, NPR, \u003ci\u003eSlate\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMinneapolis Star Tribune, Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jahren, Hope\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781101873724\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Hope Jahren","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33077214511179,"sku":"9781101873724","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_94939c65-8ea9-43ad-9b30-c89daf078fc8.jpg?v=1614103437","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/lab-girl-9781101873724","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}