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62) Ellen Ochoa
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"In her third story, Luciana and her family are headed to Chile for winter break. Luci can't wait to see her cousins - but the reunion doesn't go as planned, and Luci feels like an outsider in her own family. Just then she receives a surprise invite from Claire Jacobs, her frenemy from astronaut training camp, to join her at the Mars habitat in the desert and watch NASA scientists at work. It's an offer too good to refuse, so Luci decides to leave...
66) Ellen Ochoa
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Tells the stories of women who have dared to challenge prejudices and rules to take their place in the skies--from Katherine Wright and Bessie Coleman to Jackie Cochran, Shannon Lucid, and Eileen Collins.
70) Astronauts
Author
Publisher
Rosen Central
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"The U.S. may have put the first man on the moon, but it was the Soviet space program that made Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space. It took years to catch up, but soon NASA's first female astronauts were racing past milestones of their own. The trail-blazing women of Group 9, NASA's first mixed gender class, had the challenging task of convincing the powers that be that a woman's place is in space, but they discovered that NASA had plenty...
74) Women who fly
Author
Publisher
Pelican Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Tells the stories of pioneering women who defied convention and made contributions to the field of aviation by becoming pilots and astronauts.
Author
Series
CatStronauts volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Cat-Stro-Bot gets into trouble while helping the CatStronauts team with their research on Europa, the CatStronauts defy mission control and undertake a secret mission to save their friend on Jupiter's frozen moon.