Almost astronauts 13 women who dared to dream
When America created NASA in 1958, there was an unspoken rule in place: astronauts must be white and male. However, thirteen women challenged the U.S. government and proved their strength and valor. Their passage to space was blocked by prejudice, jealousy, and one of the most powerful men in Washin...
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| Language: | English |
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Grand Haven, MI :
Brilliance Audio,
p2009.
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Stone, Tanya Lee. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Almost astronauts |h [compact disc] : |b 13 women who dared to dream / |c Tanya Lee Stone ; forweword by Margaret A. Weitekamp. |
| 250 | |a Unabridged. | ||
| 260 | |a Grand Haven, MI : |b Brilliance Audio, |c p2009. | ||
| 300 | |a 3 sound discs (3 hr., 42 min.) : |b digital ; |c 4 3/4 in. + |e 1 CD-ROM. | ||
| 500 | |a Title from container. | ||
| 511 | 0 | |a Performed by Susan Ericksen. | |
| 508 | |a Director: David Colacci. | ||
| 500 | |a Compact discs. | ||
| 500 | |a Duration: 3:42:00. | ||
| 500 | |a "The true story of the "Mercury 13" women." | ||
| 520 | |a When America created NASA in 1958, there was an unspoken rule in place: astronauts must be white and male. However, thirteen women challenged the U.S. government and proved their strength and valor. Their passage to space was blocked by prejudice, jealousy, and one of the most powerful men in Washington. In the end, though, their inspiring example empowered young women to take their rightful place in the sky, piloting jets and commanding space capsules. | ||
| 538 | |a Bonus disc requires Adobe Acrobat. | ||
| 500 | |a In container (17 cm.). | ||
| 500 | |a "Includes Bonus Disc: Contains Author Interview, Poetry Read by the Author, Pictures from the Book, and Study Guide"--Container. | ||
| 521 | 1 | |a 9 years and up. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women astronauts |z United States |v Biography |v Juvenile. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women astronauts |z United States |x History |y 20th century |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sex discrimination against women |z United States |x History |y 20th century |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 610 | 2 | 0 | |a Project Mercury (U.S.) |x History |v Juvenile nonfiction. |
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