Almost Astronauts : (Record no. 745)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2008017487
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780763636111 (lib. bdg.) :
Terms of availability $24.99
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0763636118 (lib. bdg.) :
Terms of availability $24.99
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)779001310
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System control number (NjBwBT)bt2009003928
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency DLC
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TL789.85.A1
Item number S79 2008
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082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 629.450092/273
Edition number 22
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Stone, Tanya Lee.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Almost Astronauts :
Remainder of title The True Story of the "Mercury 13" Women
Statement of responsibility, etc. Tanya Lee Stone.
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-- 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Somerville, Mass. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Candlewick Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 133 p. :
Other physical details ill. (some col.) ;
Dimensions 26 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "The true story of the "Mercury 13" women"-Cover.
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-- Includes bibliographical references.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note "T minus thirty-eight years" -- "I jumped at the offer" -- "Not a meaningful test!" -- "Mommy's going to the moon!" -- "It was too good to be true" -- "Regret to advise" -- "Let's stop this now!" -- "Jerrie Cobb isn't running this program. I am!" -- "The men go off and fight the wars and fly the airplanes" -- "NASA never had any intention of putting those women in space" -- "We want to see a woman driving the bus, not sitting in the back" -- "I am living proof that dreams do come true."
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Presents the story of the thirteen women connected with NASA's Mercury 13 space mission, who braved prejudice and jealousy to make their mark and open the door for the female pilots and space commanders that would soon follow.
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-- Project Mercury (U.S.)
-- History
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Women astronauts
Form subdivision Biography
Geographic subdivision United States
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Astronauts
Form subdivision Biography
Source of heading or term sears
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Women
Form subdivision Biography
Source of heading or term sears
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Women astronauts
General subdivision History
Geographic subdivision United States
Source of heading or term sears
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Sex discrimination
General subdivision History
Geographic subdivision United States
Source of heading or term sears
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0816/2008017487.html">http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0816/2008017487.html</a>
Materials specified Table of contents only
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/women_gallery/sitemap.htm">http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/women_gallery/sitemap.htm</a>
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.twu.edu/library/wasp/index.htm">http://www.twu.edu/library/wasp/index.htm</a>
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://www.sallyridescience.com">http://www.sallyridescience.com</a>
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