Book
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- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
Blast off! : how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2022]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Audience
Grades: 1-3.
Summary
Chronicles the life of the first female rocket scientist who, chosen to create the fuel to launch a rocket carrying America's first satellite, broke gender barriers and overcame many challenges to succeed.
Subjects
- Rocketry > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women scientists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Rocketry > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
- Rocketry.
- Women scientists.
- Scientists.
- Rocketry > United States > History > 20th century.
- Women > Biography.
- Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004 > Juvenile literature.
- Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004.