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Path to the stars : my journey from Girl Scout to rocket scientist / Sylvia Acevedo.

Acevedo, Sylvia, (author.).

Summary:

"The inspiring memoir for young readers about a Latina rocket scientist whose early life was transformed by joining the Girl Scouts and who currently serves as CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781328809568
  • ISBN: 1328809560
  • Physical Description: 309 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Age 10-12.
Grade 4 to 6.
Subject: Acevedo, Sylvia > Juvenile literature.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America > Officials and employees > Juvenile literature.
Acevedo, Sylvia.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America > Officials and employees.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Acevedo, Sylvia > Juvenile literature.
Girl Scouts of the United States of America > Officials and employees > Juvenile literature.
Women engineers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Engineers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American scientists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women engineers.
Engineers.
Hispanic American women.
Hispanic American scientists.
Women > Biography.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Women.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Science & Technology.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > Hispanic & Latino.
Employees.
Engineers.
Hispanic American scientists.
Hispanic American women.
Women engineers.
United States.
Hispanic American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Engineers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women engineers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Autobiographies > Juvenile literature.
Autobiographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9781328809568
Path to the Stars : My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist
Path to the Stars : My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist
by Acevedo, Sylvia
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Author Notes

Path to the Stars : My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist

Former CEO of the Girl Scouts of the USA, Sylvia Acevedo has been an engineer, rocket scientist, award-winning entrepreneur, businesswoman, and commissioner on the White House Initiative for Education Excellence for Hispanics. Raised in Las Cruces, New Mexico, she divides her time between New York City and California. sylviaacevedo.org


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