Sally Ride: The First American Woman in Space
Kids, Natural World, Astronomy, People and Places, Biography, Non-Fiction
| Author: | Judith Janda Presnall | ISBN: | 9781301079377 |
| Publisher: | LearningIsland.com | Publication: | May 30, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Judith Janda Presnall |
| ISBN: | 9781301079377 |
| Publisher: | LearningIsland.com |
| Publication: | May 30, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
The morning of June 18, 1983, was an important date for women. On that day, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space. At age 32, she was also the youngest to orbit the Earth. This historic flight took Sally and four men on a six-day trip in the space shuttle Challenger.
Find out about the life of this woman who was the first American woman in space and a leading astronaut in the space shuttle program.
Ages 8 and up.
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The morning of June 18, 1983, was an important date for women. On that day, Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space. At age 32, she was also the youngest to orbit the Earth. This historic flight took Sally and four men on a six-day trip in the space shuttle Challenger.
Find out about the life of this woman who was the first American woman in space and a leading astronaut in the space shuttle program.
Ages 8 and up.
LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
