Almost astronauts

the true story of the "Mercury 13" women

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.

Candlewick Press
2009
9780763636111
book
Lexile: 
980

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