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Macy, Sue

Sally Ride: Life on a Mission

(3) 4-6 Real-Life Story series. Sally Ride's many achievements are brought to life in this engaging, complimentary biography, teeming with technical details about the space program. Macy also takes pains to point out Ride's groundbreaking role as America's first female astronaut and her later dedication to encouraging girls' interest in science and technology. An insert of black-and-white photographs is included. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind.

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