September 2019 Children's & Young Adult GPS-Nomad

Gutsy Girls

Gutsy Girls Go for Science - Astronauts: With Stem Projects for Kids Alicia Klepeis, illustrated by Hui Li

Gutsy Girls

Gutsy Girls Go for Science - Astronauts: With Stem Projects for Kids
Alicia Klepeis, illustrated by Hui Li


Age range 8 to 11

Hands-on space science projects help launch kids into learning about fearless female astronauts who broke barriers across space and gender in this full-color book full of real-world connections!

Do you dream of going into space? Do you wonder what it's like on the moon? In Gutsy Girls Go for Science: Astronauts with STEM Projects for Kids, readers ages 8 through 11 explore the lives of some of the world's most amazing female astronauts, including Bonnie Dunbar, Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, Sunita Williams, and Serena Auñón-Chancellor — all pioneers in the field of space exploration. Their hard work and dedication to science and experimentation gave the world much new knowledge about space, biology, and more. These brave women took risks and pushed the limits of what we know about life in space.