Sally Brown is writing a report about Sally Ride, the first American woman in space. There's only one thing for Sally Brown to do: Become an astronaut, too! A special section at the back of the book includes nonfiction facts about famous female NASA astronauts!
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Forget everything you thought you knew about who to trust ... and who to fear. The suspense ratchets up as secrets are revealed, loyalties are tested, and dark truths come to light in ABC's SCANDAL: THE COMPLETE THIRD SEASON. Now, the seemingly invincible "fixer" Olivia Pope (Ker...
Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey.
A biography of the first female astronaut, Sally Ride, and what made her heroic"-- Provided by publisher.
Profiles over seventy people who broke the rules and smashed stereotypes, including such figures as Emma Gonzalez, Andy Warhol, Bjork, Hans Christian Andersen, and Sally Ride.
What does the childhood of the first woman in space look like? Readers learn how Sally Ride grew up to become the first female astronaut with a first-person point of view that introduces readers to one 'out-of-this-world' woman. Scholastic reader. Level 3 series, 32pp., Ill.
"Once books change their brains, girls change history. Discover the foundation of reading that empowered some of the world's most influential women in this collection of 20 biographies"-- Provided by publisher.
Describes moon and shuttle missions in history, the training of astronauts, life aboard the shuttle, and possible future missions.
Collects the stories of fifty-five extraordinary heroes and ideal role models for girls, including Abraham Lincoln, Marie Curie, Rosa Parks, Helen Keller, Anne Frank, Theodore Roosevelt, and the passengers of United Flight 93.
A biography of the woman whose childhood love of wildlife led her into the African bush to study chimpanzees and into later becoming a world-famous ethologist.
The definitive biography of Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, by the ABC reporter who covered NASA during its transformation from a test-pilot boys' club to a more inclusive elite. This is a rich portrait of a fascinating woman whose life intersected with revolutionary ...
Describes what we have learned about our solar system from telescopes and spacecraft, focusing on the characteristics of the planets and their moons.
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them -- women with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done. Ensuring the rights and opportunities of women and girls remains a big ...
Astronaut Sally Ride examines how the earth is studied from space, its critical relationship with the other planets in the solar system, and some of the earth's features, including climate, orbits, atmosphere, and light.
A tiny snail goes on an amazing journey by hitching a ride on the tail of a huge humpback whale.