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Science & Technology - Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space

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Book Synopsis: A New York Public Library Best Book for KidsThe inspirational story of Mary Sherman, the world's first female rocket scientist, who overcame gender barriers and many failures to succeed.Growing up in the 1920s on a dirt-poor farm in North Dakota, Mary Sherman's life was filled with chores--until she finally began school and discovered she loved to learn. Mary excelled at science, especially chemistry, and leaped at the chance to work in a laboratory during World War II designing rocket fuels. And when the US decided to enter the space race, Mary was chosen over her male colleagues to create the fuel to launch a rocket carrying America's first satellite. With courage and perseverance, Mary's hard work and calculations paid off, opening up a brand-new frontier for exploration. This STEM biography of an unsung and courageous woman in science will inspire and motivate young readers.

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Get ready to blast off into the incredible world of Mary Sherman Morgan, the world's first female rocket scientist! In "Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space," you'll be captivated by the inspiring story of a young girl who defied gender barriers and overcame numerous failures to achieve greatness. This New York Public Library Best Book for Kids is a must-read for anyone who loves science and believes in the power of dreams.

Transport yourself to the 1920s, where Mary's journey begins on a dirt-poor farm in North Dakota. Despite growing up surrounded by endless chores, Mary had an insatiable hunger for knowledge. Her curiosity for science, especially chemistry, propelled her towards incredible opportunities. During World War II, Mary found herself working in a laboratory, designing rocket fuels. This experience fostered her skills and fueled her passion for space exploration.

But it was when the United States set its sights on the stars that Mary truly shined. In a time when women were often overshadowed by their male counterparts, Mary's exceptional talents earned her a groundbreaking role. Chosen over her male colleagues, she was entrusted with the monumental task of creating the fuel for America's first satellite. With her unwavering courage and tireless perseverance, Mary's hard work and calculations paved the way for a brand-new frontier of exploration.

This STEM biography is not only an inspiring tribute to an unsung hero but also a powerful reminder that gender should never limit one's dreams. Mary's incredible journey will motivate young readers to dream big, work hard, and break through any barriers that stand in their way. It's a captivating tale that empowers and encourages young minds to reach for the stars, making it a must-have addition to any bookshelf.

So why wait? Embark on this extraordinary adventure and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Mary Sherman Morgan. Unleash your potential, ignite your passion for science, and be inspired to make your own mark on the future. Get your copy of "Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space" now and join the ranks of those who dare to explore!

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