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Sally Ride and the shuttle missions

Summary: "Join Sally Ride on her journey aboard the Space Shuttle! This book examines the extraordinary life of the first female US astronaut in space, from her early life to using a robotic arm in space. Find out about other female astronauts and their achievements. Understand the rigorous training that astronauts undergo and how they prepare for a journey into the unknown."--

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  • ISBN: 9781484625217 (pb)
  • ISBN: 9781484625163 (hb)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Heinemann Raintree, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 46) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Into space -- A talented girl -- Training to be an astronaut -- Focus on: the shuttle -- What was space like? -- Working in space -- Returning to Earth -- Was the space shuttle program important? -- Focus on: female firsts -- What next? -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index.
Target Audience Note:
840L Lexile
Ages 9-12.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 1 1 175539
Subject: Accelerated reader Juvenile literature
Ride, Sally 1951-2012 Juvenile literature
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration Juvenile literature
Women Biography Juvenile literature
Astronauts Juvenile literature
Physicists Juvenile literature
California Biography Juvenile literature
Space shuttles Juvenile literature
Manned space flight Juvenile literature
Outer space Exploration Juvenile literature

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Knoxville Public Library J 629.45 LAN (Text) 30543003715078 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Whitehall Township Public Library J 629.45 LANG (Text) 36305002761410 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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