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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2021
Sally Ride
By Atia Abawi, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger (Illustrator), Gillian Flint (Illustrator)
Part of the She Persisted series
First American woman in space, Sally Ride, inspires future generations to reach for the stars.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 140 ratings
80 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Sally Ride shattered the glass ceiling as the first American woman in space, but her mission didn't end there. After NASA, she dedicated herself to empowering girls and women in science and engineering. Discover how Sally's journey of persistence and innovation continues to inspire future generations. What challenges did she face, and how did she overcome them to create lasting change? Dive into her story and learn how you, too, can follow in her footsteps and make a difference.
From the publisher
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! As the first American woman in space, Sally Ride broke barriers and made her dreams come true. But she wanted to do even more! After leaving NASA, she created science and engineering programs that would help other girls and women make their dreams come true as well. In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Atia Abawi, readers learn about the amazing life of Sally Ride–and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 80
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- NC1040L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~7.1
- F&P level
- ~Y
Publication
- Published
- March 2, 2021
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780593115923
- LCCN
- 2020047610
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