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Author Stone, Tanya Lee.
Title Almost astronauts : 13 women who dared to dream / Tanya Lee Stone.
Publication Info. Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2009.
Edition 1st pbk. ed.
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 Meriden Teen Center  629.45 ST  AVAILABLE
 Middletown/Russell Children's Nonfiction  J629.45 STO  AVAILABLE
Description 133 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Note Reprint. Originally published: c2009.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-127) and index.
Summary 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.
Audience 980 Lexile.
Note Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.1 4.0 129067.
Subject Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Sex discrimination against women -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Project Mercury (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts.
Astronauts.
Women -- Biography.
Sex discrimination against women.
Project Mercury (U.S.) -- History.
ISBN 0763645028 17.99
9780763645021 17.99
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