Sally Ride: Trailblazing Astronaut
Meet Sally Ride, the first American woman in space! Follow Ride's story as she develops a robotic arm for space shuttles, investigates the Challenger and Columbia disasters, and founds Sally Ride Science. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| BISACS | JNF007090, JNF051010 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Subject | Biographies, History, Science & Technology |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Division | Abdo Publishing |
| Imprint | Checkerboard Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Season | 2018-12-15 |
| ISBN | 9781532117046, 9781532159886 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
| Dewey | 629.45 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 8 |
| Lexile | 780 L |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| ATOS Reading Level | 5.2 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 513760 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Space Crusaders – School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
Straightforward writing, appealing visuals, and depth of content make this a series not to miss. Top-notch for both assignment writing and pleasure reading, this is a great purchase for any collection serving elementary students.
