Follow Jessica Meirs career as a marine biologist, physiologist and astronaut, from when she drew a picture of an astronaut on the moon in first grade to when the Maine native participated in the first all-female spacewalk. Illustrations.
"This book for young readers follows Meir's career as a marine biologist, physiologist, and astronaut. Filled with stunning photography from Earth and beyond, it is an inspiration for everyone enthralled by science and exploration"--
In 2019, Maine native and NASA astronaut Jessica Meir participated in the first all-female spacewalk, an historic honor she'd been preparing for since first grade, when she drew a picture of an astronaut standing on the moon. This book for young readers follows Meir's career as a marine biologist, physiologist, and astronaut. Filled with stunning photography from earth and beyond, it is an inspiration for girls (and boys) enthralled by science and exploration.
This book for young readers follows Meir's career as a marine biologist, physiologist, and astronaut. Filled with stunning photography from earth and beyond, it is an inspiration for girls (and boys) enthralled by science and exploration.
