
I am Sally Ride
Author: Brad Meltzer
Series: Ordinary People Change the World
Narrator: Nadia Verde, Erin Bennett, Dan Bittner, Patricia Santomasso, Curtis Michael Holland, Barton Caplan
Unabridged: 17 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Listening Library
Published: 02/18/2025
Categories: Children's Nonfiction, Biographical, Science & Nature, Discoveries
Synopsis
From childhood, Sally Ride was a daring adventurer, and her parents encouraged her to pursue the things she loved. Those things included science and math, fast rides, and the stars in the sky. Eventually her passions and her hard work led her to NASA, where she became the country's first female astronaut, inspiring generations of young people to follow their own dreams of space exploration.
This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big.
Included in each book are:
A timeline of key events in the hero’s historyChildhood moments that influenced the heroFacts that make great conversation-startersA virtue this person embodies: This book highlights Sally Ride's belief that there's no limit to what you can achieve.
You’ll want to collect each audiobook in this dynamic, informative series!
