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01907cam a2200385Ia 4500 001 4B99DDAA6C0511DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20190208010440 008 090303s2009 maua j b 001 0ceng 020 $a 0763645028 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780763645021 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)311800513 040 $a IUK $c IUK $d SILO $d BUP $d SILO 050 10 $a TL789.85.A1 $b S79 2008 100 1 $a Stone, Tanya Lee. 245 1 $a Almost astronauts : $b 13 women who dared to dream / $c Tanya Lee Stone ; [foreword by Margaret A. Weitekamp]. 250 $a 1st paperback ed. 260 $a Somerville MA : $b Candlewick Press, $c 2009. 300 $a 133 p. : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 25 cm. 500 $a "The true story of the Mercury 13 women."--cover. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 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." 650 0 $a Women astronauts $x Biography. 650 0 $a Women astronauts $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Sex discrimination against women $x History $y 20th century. 610 20 $a Project Mercury (U.S.) $x History. 941 $a 6 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710073957.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20211215014104.0 952 $l BWPD851 $d 20210714015651.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006050920.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202040912.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20100120073657.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4B99DDAA6C0511DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search