Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space by Suzanne Slade PGW 325 The Three Bushes

325 The Three Bushes

Pub Date: January 16

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ISBN: 9781633345461

Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space by Suzanne Slade PGW 325 The Three BushesA New York Public Library Best Book for Kids The 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