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Blast off! : how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space  Cover Image Book Book

Blast off! : how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space / Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport.

Slade, Suzanne, (author.). Comport, Sally Wern, (illustrator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781684372416
  • ISBN: 1684372410
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2022]

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Includes bibliographical references.
Summary, etc.:
Chronicles the life of the first female rocket scientist who, chosen to create the fuel to launch a rocket carrying America's first satellite, broke gender barriers and overcame many challenges to succeed.
Subject: Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004 > Juvenile literature.
Rocketry > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women scientists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Rocketry > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004.
Rocketry.
Women scientists.
Scientists.
Rocketry > History > 20th century.
Women > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Norfolk Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Norfolk Library J BIO MOR SLA (Text) 36058148298090 Juvenile Biography Available -


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