Ellen Ochoa
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781250828279
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Status
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Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781250828279
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Meet award-winning engineer and veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa--once just a girl from Los Angeles, California. The granddaughter of Mexican immigrants, Ellen would pursue a career in physics at a young age and go on to earn master's and doctorate degreesin electrical engineering from Stanford University. In 1993, Ellen became the first Latina in space. As a retired astronaut, she became the first Hispanic and second female director of the Johnson Space Center, has been an advocate for women and minorities in STEM fields, and was inducted into the Astronaut Hall of Fame. Hispanic Star proudly celebrates Hispanic and Latinx heroes who have made remarkable contributions to American culture and have been undeniable forces in shaping its future"--,Provided by publisher.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Nonfiction - Biography | JB OCHOA Romo Edelman | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ochoa, Ellen -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Ochoa, Ellen -- Juvenile literature.
Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Romo Edelman, C., Alonso, N., & Gutierrez, M. (. (2023). Ellen Ochoa (First edition.). Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Romo Edelman, Claudia, Nathalie, Alonso and Manuel (Illustrator) Gutierrez. 2023. Ellen Ochoa. Roaring Brook Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Romo Edelman, Claudia, Nathalie, Alonso and Manuel (Illustrator) Gutierrez. Ellen Ochoa Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Romo Edelman, Claudia,, Nathalie Alonso, and Manuel (Illustrator) Gutierrez. Ellen Ochoa First edition., Roaring Brook Press, 2023.
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