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 Ellen Ochoa (Hispanic Star)
 Author: Romo Edelman, Claudia

 Publisher:  Roaring Brook Press (2023)

 Dewey: 629.450
 Classification: Biography
 Physical Description: [114] p.,  21 cm

 BTSB No: 762941 ISBN: 9781250840172
 Ages: 8-12 Grades: 3-7

 Subjects:
 Ochoa, Ellen
 Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography
 Astronauts -- United States -- Biography
 Latinos (U.S.) -- Biography

Price: $5.73

Summary:
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 degrees in 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. In Spanish.

 Illustrator: Gutierrez, Manuel



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