Astronauts: Women on the Final Frontier by Jim Ottaviani (English) Paperback Boo

Description: Astronauts by Jim Ottaviani, Maris Wicks Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A nonfiction graphic novel for middle grade readers about notable female astronauts. Publisher Description America may have put the first man on the moon, but it was the Soviet space program that made Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space. Meanwhile, in the United States, NASAs first female astronauts were racing toward milestones of their own. These trail-blazing women were admitted into Group 9, NASAs first mixed-gender class. They had the challenging task of convincing the powers that be that a womans place is in space. But once theyd been admitted into the training program, they discovered that NASA had plenty to learn about how to make space travel possible for all humans.In Astronauts: Women on the Final Frontier, Jim Ottaviani and illustrator Maris Wicks capture the great humor and incredible drive of Mary Cleve, Valentina Tereshkova, and the first women in space. Author Biography Jim Ottaviani began writing graphic novels about scientists in 1997. They include The Imitation Game, Primates, Feynman, and Hawking. His books are New York Times bestsellers, have been translated into over a dozen languages, and have received praise from publications ranging from Nature and Physics World to Entertainment Weekly and Variety. gt-labs.comMaris Wicks lives in sunny Somerville, Massachusetts. She is the author behind Human Body Theater, as well as the illustrator of New York Times-bestselling Primates, with Jim Ottaviani. When shes not making comics, Wicks works as a program educator at the New England Aquarium. dotsforeyes.blogspot.com Details ISBN 1626728771 ISBN-13 9781626728776 Title Astronauts Author Jim Ottaviani, Maris Wicks Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 256 Publisher Roaring Brook Press GE_Item_ID:126932475; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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