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Author:
Waxman, Laura Hamilton, author.
Title:
Aerospace engineer Aprille Ericsson / Laura Hamilton Waxman.
Publisher:
Lerner Publications,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Ericsson, Aprille,--1963---Juvenile nonfiction.
Aerospace engineers--Biography--Juvenile nonfiction.
African American women--Juvenile nonfiction.--Juvenile nonfiction.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 30-31) and index.
Contents:
Dreaming big -- Working hard -- Chasing the dream -- Working at NASA -- Sharing the dream.
Summary:
An uplifting portrait of a leading NASA engineer describes her childhood ambition to pursue a life in science, her achievement as her university's first woman to receive a Ph.D. in her field and her pivotal role in building history-making spacecraft. --Publsiher's description.
Series:
STEM trailblazer bios.
ISBN:
1467761184 (PB)
9781467761185 (PB)
1467757934
9781467757935
LCCN:
2014013767
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
ZBPE245 -- Norelius Community Library (Denison)
AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)
YFPC572 -- Springville Memorial Library (Springville)
DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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