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Women in space : 23 stories of first flights, ... Read More

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Moorhead Public Library J 629.45 GIB (Text) 33500011835014 Main Available -

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781613748442 (cloth)
  • ISBN: 1613748442 (cloth)
  • Physical Description: 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, Incorporated, 2014

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references( pages ... Read More
Formatted Contents Note:
The Mercury 13. The astronauts who never were -- ... Read More
Summary, etc.:
Stories of the female pilots, physicists, and ... Read More
Target Audience Note:
12+
Subject: Women astronauts > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women in astronautics > Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts > Biography.
Women in astronautics.
Women astronauts
Women in astronautics.
Genre: Biography.
Juvenile works.
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24510. ‡aWomen in space : ‡b23 stories of first flights, scientific missions, and gravity-breaking adventures / ‡cKaren Bush Gibson.
260 . ‡aChicago, Illinois : ‡bChicago Review Press, Incorporated, ‡c2014
300 . ‡a234 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c23 cm
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4900 . ‡aWomen of action
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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references( pages 221-227) and index.
5050 . ‡aThe Mercury 13. The astronauts who never were -- Cosmonauts. Valentina Tereshkova : first in space ; Svetlana Savitskaya : no apron for her ; Elena Kondakova : long-duration in space ; Yelena Serova : ready and waiting -- American women join the space race. Sally Ride : first American woman in space ; Judith Resnik : all she ever wanted to do ; Kathryn Sullivan : a walk into history ; Shannon Lucid : a Russian favorite ; Mae Jemison : doctor astronaut ; Ellen Ochoa : career astronaut ; Eileen Collins : space shuttle commander ; Catherine "Cady" Coleman : musical astronaut ; Pamela Melroy : piloting in space ; Peggy Whitson : space station commander ; Sunita Williams : breaking records ; Barbara Morgan : teachers in space -- World astronauts. Roberta Bondar : living a childhood dream ; Chiaki Mukai : opening doors ; Claudie Andre-Deshays Haignere : French astronaut and Soyuz commander ; Yi Soyeon : first from Korea ; Kalpana Chawla : a tragic end -- Liu Yang : flying knight in space -- Samantha Cristoforetti : military pilot astronaut -- The future of spaceflight.
520 . ‡aStories of the female pilots, physicists, and doctors who broke the stratospheric ceiling.
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