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082 0 4 _aBIO CHA
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100 1 _aMirchandani, Raakhee,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aKalpana Chawla /
_cwritten by Raakhee Mirchandani ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.
246 3 _aShe persisted.
_pKalpana Chawla
300 _a62 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c21 cm.
490 1 _aShe persisted
500 _a"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
500 _a"Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 59-62).
520 _a"Born and raised in India, Kalpana Chawla was discouraged from pursuing a career in aeronautical engineering because there were limited career options for women in that field. But she persisted, getting her degree and then moving to the US to obtain other, more advanced education before joining NASA and becoming the first Indian-born woman to go to space. Though she was killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, she continues to inspire girls in India and around the world to pursue their dreams of spaceflight"--
521 _aAges 6-10
600 1 0 _aChawla, Kalpana,
_d1961-2003
_vJuvenile literature.
600 1 1 _aChawla, Kalpana,
_d1961-2003.
650 0 _aWomen astronauts
_zUnited States
_vBiography
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aWomen astronauts
_zIndia
_vBiography
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aAstronauts
_zUnited States
_vBiography
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aAstronauts
_zIndia
_vBiography
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aEast Indian American women
_zUnited States
_vBiography
_vJuvenile literature.
650 1 _aWomen astronauts.
650 1 _aAstronauts.
650 1 _aEast Indian American women
_vBiography.
650 1 _aWomen
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700 1 _aFlint, Gillian,
_eillustrator.
830 0 _aShe persisted (Philomel Books)
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