Camino a las estrellas : mi recorrido de Girl Scout a ingeniera astronáutica
Languages
Text translated into Spanish.
Publication Information
Boston ; New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
Physical Description
343 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Audience
Grade 4 to 6.
Uniform Title
Summary
"La historia de Sylvia Acevedo es un recordatorio deslumbrante de la necesidad de soñar a lo grande, uno que inspirará a lectores de todas las deades. Su trayecto de Girl Scouts y Hed Start a trabajar en el Laboratorío de Propulsión a Chorro de la NASA y más ayudará a forjar un camino para los jóvenes que se sienten atraídos a sueños aparentemente imposibles."--Back cover.
"The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
- Women engineers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Engineers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Hispanic American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Hispanic American scientists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Spanish language materials.
- Women engineers.
- Engineers.
- Hispanic American women.
- Hispanic American scientists.
- Women > Biography.
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America > Officials and employees.
- Acevedo, Sylvia > Juvenile literature.
- Acevedo, Sylvia.