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Mar 02, 2021 | ISBN 9780593115930 | 6-9 years Buy
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Mar 02, 2021 | ISBN 9780593115930 | 6-9 years
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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!In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Atia Abawi, readers learn about the amazing life of Sally Ride–and how she persisted. 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.Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Sally Ride’s footsteps and make a difference!And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Temple Grandin, Virginia Apgar, and more!
Atia Abawi is a foreign news correspondent who was stationed for almost five years in Kabul, Afghanistan. She was born… More about Atia Abawi
Chelsea Clinton is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World; She Persisted Around the… More about Chelsea Clinton
Praise for She Persisted: Sally Ride: “A well-rounded portrait not only of its subject but also of the obstacles faced by women in science and in astronautics.” —The Horn Book
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