Description: Sally Ride : Life on a Mission, Paperback by Macy, Sue, ISBN 1442488557, ISBN-13 9781442488557, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Sally Ride was more than the first woman in space'she was a real-life explorer and adventurer whose life story is a true inspiration for all those who dream big. Most people know Sally Ride as the first American female astronaut to travel in space. But in her lifetime she was also a nationally ranked tennis player, a physicist who enjoyed reading Shakespeare, a university professor, and the founder of a company that helped inspire girls and young women to pursue careers in science and math. Posthumously, she was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. From Sally Ride's youth to her many groundbreaking achievements in space and beyond, Sue Macy's riveting biography tells the story of not only a pioneering astronaut, but a leader and explorer whose life, as President Barack Obama said, 'demonstrates that the sky is no limit for those who dream of reaching for the stars.'
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Book Title: Sally Ride : Life on a Mission
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, Biography & Autobiography / General, Science & Nature / Discoveries, Girls & Women
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.6 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 5.2 Oz
Author: Sue Macy
Item Length: 7.6 in
Book Series: A Real-Life Story Ser.
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback