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Sally Ride - (Real-Life Story) by Sue Macy (Paperback)

Sally Ride - (Real-Life Story) by  Sue Macy (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Sally Ride was more than the first woman in space--she was a real-life explorer and adventurer whose life story is a true inspiration for all those who dream big.</b> <p/>Most people know Sally Ride as the first American female astronaut to travel in space. But in her lifetime she was also a nationally ranked tennis player, a physicist who enjoyed reading Shakespeare, a university professor, and the founder of a company that helped inspire girls and young women to pursue careers in science and math. Posthumously, she was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. <p/>From Sally Ride's youth to her many groundbreaking achievements in space and beyond, Sue Macy's riveting biography tells the story of not only a pioneering astronaut, but a leader and explorer whose life, as President Barack Obama said, "demonstrates that the sky is no limit for those who dream of reaching for the stars."<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A fast-moving, straightforward and up-to-date biography of the first American woman astronaut.-- "Kirkus"<br><br>Macy's comprehensive, admiring biography offers detail and perspective about Ride's groundbreaking career and contributions.-- "School Library Journal"<br>

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