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Book Synopsis: Kathy Sullivan wanted to go everywhere. She loved blueprints and maps. She loved languages and the ocean. She didn't like the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” She wanted to explore and do exciting things that girls weren’t supposed to be able to do. Only men had the exciting jobs. Kathy liked fishing and swimming; flying planes and studying science. That’s what she liked and that’s what she decided to do with her life. She followed her heart and eventually became a NASA astronaut and the first woman to walk in space. Kathy wanted to see the whole world and so she did: from space! Backmatter includes further information about Dr. Sullivan and her career, as well as other famous firsts made by women astronauts.
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Unlock the extraordinary story of Kathy Sullivan - the first American woman to walk in space. Her journey will inspire and empower young minds, proving that dreams do come true. Kathy faced challenges and obstacles, but she never gave up. She defied the norms and shattered glass ceilings, proving that anything is possible with determination and passion. Through vivid storytelling and captivating illustrations, this book will ignite the imagination and encourage young girls to reach for the stars!
Experience the thrill of adventure as you join Kathy Sullivan on her incredible quest to explore the unknown. Dive into the depths of her fascinating life, filled with blueprints, maps, and a love for languages and the ocean. She defied society's expectations and pursued exciting careers that were deemed exclusively for men. From fishing to flying planes, Kathy pursued her passions fearlessly, ultimately becoming a NASA astronaut and leaving her mark in history as the first woman to step foot in space.
Don't miss the opportunity to introduce your child to the world of science, exploration, and limitless possibilities. Kathy Sullivan's story showcases the importance of following one's heart and embracing curiosity. Through her accomplishments, she inspires young readers to dream big and break down barriers. This book is not just a celebration of Kathy's achievement but also highlights the remarkable achievements of other women astronauts, providing a comprehensive glimpse into their groundbreaking careers.
Take your child on a journey through space and time, and ignite their passion for knowledge and discovery. Order To the Stars!: The First American Woman to Walk in Space now and let their imagination soar!
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