{"product_id":"sally-ride-hardcover","title":"Sally Ride - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaria Isabel Sanchez Vegara\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlona Millgram\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe inspired by the life of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, with this engaging picture book designed especially for young readers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Little Sally grew up in California, and soon realized that she had a passion for science. She loved it so much that she studied it at college and became a Doctor of Physics. One day, whilst reading the student newspaper, Sally saw that NASA was looking for astronauts. Women could apply, having never been able to before... so she went for it! Sally was chosen, and in 1983 became the first American woman to fly in space. Sally believed that \u003cb\u003escience should be exciting and inclusive\u003c\/b\u003e, and that everyone should be able to reach for the stars! So, after hanging up her space suit, Sally, with her partner Tam, founded Sally Ride Science, an organization that encourages better science education. This powerful book features \u003cb\u003estylish and quirky illustrations, \u003c\/b\u003eand extra facts at the back, including \u003cb\u003ea  biographical timeline with historical photos\u003c\/b\u003e and a detailed profile of the trailblazing astronaut's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS\u003c\/i\u003e is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet \u003cb\u003eeach began life as a child with a dream\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This empowering series of books offers \u003cb\u003einspiring messages\u003c\/b\u003e to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to \u003cb\u003emake the lives of these role models accessible\u003c\/b\u003e to children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book tells young children in a clear and fun way about Sally Ride's exciting journey from young scientist to the first American woman in space. Designed to uplift, entertain, and encourage young girls, scientists, and astronauts to shoot for the stars. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with \u003ci\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlona Millgram\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator based in Israel. She has experience working with a range of clients across different projects that include advertising, editorial, publishing, and packaging. She loves the adventure that each project brings, telling stories via illustrations and creating new worlds for the viewer to explore and imagine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.5 x 7.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42695750647871,"sku":"9780711291515","price":19.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a64bd217106cf075b30ea4c04977e435.webp?v=1765004944","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/sally-ride-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}