Fall 2024

Influential Women in Space

Influential Women
  • Interest Level: Grade 1 - Grade 4
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Showcases women who have contributed to the science of outer space. This book introduces the reader to four such women, describes the trajectory of their careers, and details their unique contributions to their field. Additional features include a table of contents, a fast-facts section, sidebars, an infographic, prompts for critical thinking, a phonetic glossary, an index, information about the author, and sources for further research.

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Interest Level Grade 1 - Grade 4
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Nonfiction
Category Social Studies
Copyright 2025
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Imprint Wonder Books
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2024-08-01
BISACS JNF051000, JNF025140, JNF025000
Dewey 920
Graphics Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 650
Guided Reading Level P
ATOS Reading Level 4.2
ATOS Interest Level LG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 523757
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources National Air and Space Museum
Energy.gov
Wonderopolis
  • Valentina Tereshkova
  • Sally Ride
  • Mae Jemison
  • Kate Rubins
  • Wonder More
  • Fast Facts
  • Glossary
  • Find Out More
  • Index
Author: Golriz Golkar

Golriz Golkar is the author of more than 100 nonfiction and fiction books for children. She holds a B.A. in American literature and culture from UCLA and an Ed.M. in language and literacy from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Inspired by her work as an elementary school teacher, she loves to write the kinds of books that students are excited to read. Golriz lives in France with her husband and young daughter. She thinks children are the very best teachers, and she loves learning from her daughter every day.

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