The Resource Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream, Tanya Lee Stone
Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream, Tanya Lee Stone
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 133 pages
- Note
- "The true story of the "Mercury 13" women"-Cover
- Contents
-
- T minus thirty-eight years
- I jumped at the offer
- Not a meaningful test!
- Mommy's going to the moon!
- It was too good to be true
- Regret to advise
- Let's stop this now!
- Jerrie Cobb isn't running this program. I am!
- The men go off and fight the wars and fly the airplanes
- NASA never had any intention of putting those women in space
- We want to see a woman driving the bus, not sitting in the back
- I am living proof that dreams do come true
- Isbn
- 9780763636111
- Label
- Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream
- Title
- Almost astronauts
- Title remainder
- 13 women who dared to dream
- Statement of responsibility
- Tanya Lee Stone
- Subject
-
- trueAstronauts
- trueProject Mercury
- Project Mercury (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueSexism
- trueSexism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- trueSpace exploration
- trueUnited States
- trueWomen
- Women -- History
- trueWomen astronauts
- trueWomen astronauts -- Biography
- trueWomen astronauts -- History
- Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women astronauts -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueWomen's rights
- trueWomen's rights -- History
- trueWomen's rights -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2010
- Flora Stieglitz Straus Award, 2010.
- Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, 2010.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 304112
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stone, Tanya Lee
- Dewey number
- 629.450092/273
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- TL789.85.A1
- LC item number
- S79 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 5
- 7
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Women astronauts
- Women astronauts
- Sex discrimination against women
- Project Mercury (U.S.)
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- 13 women who dared to dream
- Label
- Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream, Tanya Lee Stone
- Note
- "The true story of the "Mercury 13" women"-Cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- T minus thirty-eight years -- I jumped at the offer -- Not a meaningful test! -- Mommy's going to the moon! -- It was too good to be true -- Regret to advise -- Let's stop this now! -- Jerrie Cobb isn't running this program. I am! -- The men go off and fight the wars and fly the airplanes -- NASA never had any intention of putting those women in space -- We want to see a woman driving the bus, not sitting in the back -- I am living proof that dreams do come true
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 133 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763636111
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008017487
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- 225846987
- (OCoLC)225846987
- Label
- Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream, Tanya Lee Stone
- Note
- "The true story of the "Mercury 13" women"-Cover
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- T minus thirty-eight years -- I jumped at the offer -- Not a meaningful test! -- Mommy's going to the moon! -- It was too good to be true -- Regret to advise -- Let's stop this now! -- Jerrie Cobb isn't running this program. I am! -- The men go off and fight the wars and fly the airplanes -- NASA never had any intention of putting those women in space -- We want to see a woman driving the bus, not sitting in the back -- I am living proof that dreams do come true
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 133 pages
- Isbn
- 9780763636111
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008017487
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- 225846987
- (OCoLC)225846987
Subject
- trueAstronauts
- trueProject Mercury
- Project Mercury (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueSexism
- trueSexism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- trueSpace exploration
- trueUnited States
- trueWomen
- Women -- History
- trueWomen astronauts
- trueWomen astronauts -- Biography
- trueWomen astronauts -- History
- Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Women astronauts -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- trueWomen's rights
- trueWomen's rights -- History
- trueWomen's rights -- History -- 20th century
Genre
Included in
- trueRobert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2010
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2010
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Middle Grades Nonfiction: 2010
- trueFlora Stieglitz Straus Award
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