Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
133 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
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More Details
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.1, 4 Points
Level 7.1, 4 Points
Lexile measure
980
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index.
Description
Presents the story of the thirteen women connected with NASA's Mercury 13 space mission, who braved prejudice and jealousy to make their mark and open the door for the female pilots and space commanders that would soon follow.
Target Audience
980 L,Lexile
Target Audience
980L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,7.1,4.0,SD,Quiz 129067,English non-fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.1,4.0,129067.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,7.1,4,SD,Quiz 129067,English non-fiction.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Astronauts -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Project Mercury (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Project Mercury (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stone, T. L. (2009). Almost astronauts: 13 women who dared to dream (First edition.). Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stone, Tanya Lee. 2009. Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stone, Tanya Lee. Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream Candlewick Press, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stone, Tanya Lee. Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream First edition., Candlewick Press, 2009.
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