Blast off!, how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space, Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
Type
Label
Blast off!, how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space, Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Blast off!
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Sally Wern Comport
Sub title
how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space
Summary
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
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Contributor
Creator
Subject
- Biographies
- Biography
- Rocketry -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004
- Women -- Biography
- Rocketry
- Rocketry -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004 -- Juvenile literature
- Rocketry + History -- 20th century
- Picture books
- Women scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Scientists
- Women scientists
- Women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Content
Author
Illustrator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre3
- Subject14
- Biographies
- Biography
- Rocketry -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004
- Women -- Biography
- Rocketry
- Rocketry -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Morgan, Mary Sherman, 1921-2004 -- Juvenile literature
- Rocketry + History -- 20th century
- Picture books
- Women scientists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Scientists
- Women scientists
- Women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Content2
- Author1
- Illustrator1