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Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer / Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Natasha Donovan.
Title:
Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer / Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Natasha Donovan.
ISBN:
9781728427331
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2021]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Awards Note:
American Indian Youth Literature Award, 2022
Summary:
Tells the story of Mary Golda Ross, a Cherokee woman who became Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer and worked on many top-secret programs that helped the U.S. space program. Details her early life, teaching career, engineering career, and legacy, and highlights her work to recruit American Indians and young women into math and science fields. Includes color illustrations, a timeline, and additional resources.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS LG 5.2 0.5 511712.
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Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
2-5.
Audience:
940 Lexile.
Reading level:
5.2.
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