I am Sally Ride
Brad Meltzer, illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos
This picture-book biography follows Sally Ride's childhood interests in science, math, speed, and space through her training at NASA and flight as the first American woman in space.
Book details
- Lexile
- 630L
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Rocky Pond Books
- Published
- February 18, 2025
- Pages
- 42
- ISBN-13
- 9780593533420
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
National Council for the Social StudiesNCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2026Kindergarten to Second GradeSee the original listSources
- I am Sally Ride (Ordinary People Change the World)Source for: Description
- hub.lexile.comSource for: Lexile
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