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Author:

Acevedo, Sylvia, author.

Title:

Camino a las estrellas : mi recorrido de Girl Scout a ingeniera astronáutica / Sylvia Acevedo ; traducción de Isabel C. Mendoza.

Publisher:

Clarion BooksHoughton Mifflin Harcourt,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

343 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subject:

Acevedo, Sylvia--Juvenile literature.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Acevedo, Sylvia--Literatura juvenil.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Acevedo, Sylvia.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America--Officials and employees.
Engineers.
Women engineers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Engineers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American scientists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Girl Scouts--Literatura juvenil.--Literatura juvenil.
Mujeres ingenieras--Estados Unidos--Literatura juvenil.--Literatura juvenil.
Ingenieros--Estados Unidoes--Literatura juvenil.--Literatura juvenil.
Mujeres hispanoestadounidenses--Literatura juvenil.--Literatura juvenil.
Científicos hispanoamericanos--Literatura juvenil.--Literatura juvenil.
Women engineers.
Engineers.
Hispanic American women.
Hispanic American scientists.
Women--Biography.
Hispanic American scientists.
Hispanic American women.
Women engineers.
United States.
Latinos (U.S.)--Biography.
Spanish language--Reading materials.
Científicas--Estados Unidos--Biografía.
Ingenieros--Estados Unidos--Biografía.
Mujeres hispanoestadounidenses--Biografí.
Autobiographies.
Biografía.
Autobiographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.
Spanish language materials.

Other Authors:

Mendoza, Isabel C., translator.

Other Titles:

Path to the stars. Spanish

Summary:

"La historia de Sylvia Acevedo es un recordatorio deslumbrante de la necesidad de soñar a lo grande, uno que inspirará a lectores de todas las deades. Su trayecto de Girl Scouts y Hed Start a trabajar en el Laboratorío de Propulsión a Chorro de la NASA y más ayudará a forjar un camino para los jóvenes que se sienten atraídos a sueños aparentemente imposibles."--Back cover.
"The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA."--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1328809579
9781328809575

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1050447851

Locations:

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)