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100	1		_aStone, Tanya Lee.
245	1	0	_aAlmost astronauts : _b13 women who dared to dream / _cTanya Lee Stone.
250			_a1st pbk. ed.
260			_aSomerville, Mass. : _bCandlewick Press, _c2009.
300			_a133 p. : _bill. (some col.) ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 123-130), filmography and index.
505	0		_a"T minus thirty-eight years" -- "I jumped at the offer" -- "Not a meaningful test!" -- "Mommy's going to the moon!" -- "It was too good to be true" -- "Regret to advise" -- "Let's stop this now!" -- "Jerrie Cobb isn't running this program. I am!" -- "The men go off and fight the wars and fly the airplanes" -- "NASA never had any intention of putting those women in space" -- "We want to see a woman driving the bus, not sitting in the back" -- "I am living proof that dreams do come true."
510	3		_aSchool Library Journal starred, March 2009
510	3		_aHorn Book Starred, March 2009
510	3		_aPublisher's Weekly, May 2009
510	3		_aKirkus Starred, January 2009
510	3		_aBooklist, February 2009
510	3		_aNew York Times, July 2009
510	3		_aHorn Book, October 2009
510	3		_aBulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2009
510	3		_aVoice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2009
510	3		_aKirkus Review, April 2009
520			_aProfiles thirteen women who challenged social norms and government policies to prove they could be exceptional astronauts.
521	0		_a5.7
521	2		_a5-8 _bFollett Library Resources
610	2	7	_aProject Mercury (U.S.) _xHistory. _2sears
650		7	_aAstronauts _vBiography. _2sears
650		7	_aWomen _vBiography. _2sears
650		7	_aSex discrimination _xHistory. _2sears
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