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Journey to the stars : Kalpana Chawla, astronaut.

Authors : Wallmark, Laurie, author; Mirchandani, Raakhee, author; ...

Subjects: Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Space shuttles -- Accidents -- United States -- Juvenile literature; Indian astronauts -- Juvenile literatureUnited StatesColumbia (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature; Columbia (Spacecraft) -- Accidents -- Juvenile literature; Columbia (Spacecraft)...

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She sells seashells : Mary Anning, an unlikely paleontologist.

Authors : Stemple, Heidi E. Y., author; Paik, Emily, illustrator

Subjects: Women paleontologists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Paleontologists -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Fossils -- Juvenile literatureEnglandAnning, Mary, 1799-1847 -- Juvenile literature; Anning, Mary, 1799-1847

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Wings of an eagle : the gold medal dreams of Billy Mills.

Authors : Mills, Billy, 1938-, author; Bowman, Donna Janell, author; ...

Subjects: Oglala Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Olympic athletes -- United States -- BiographyUnited StatesMills, Billy, 1938- -- Juvenile literature; Mills, Billy, 1938-

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Pedro's yo-yos : how a Filipino immigrant came to America and changed the world of toys.

Authors : Peñas, Roberto, author; Angel, Carl, illustrator

Subjects: Inventors -- United States -- Biography; Yo-yos -- Juvenile literature; Yo-yos -- History -- Juvenile literatureUnited StatesFlores, Pedro, 1899-1963

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The story of Audrey Hepburn : an inspiring biography for young readers.

Authors : Wing, Natasha, author

Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalUnited StatesHepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993 -- Juvenile literature; Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993

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Daughter of the light-footed people : the story of indigenous marathon champion Lorena Ramírez.

Authors : Cabot, Belen Medina, author; Castro, Natalia Rojas, illustrator

Subjects: Indigenous peoples -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Women runners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureMexico; United StatesRamirez, Lorena, 1995- -- Juvenile literature

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Diary of a dying girl.

Authors : Smith, Mallory, author; Sargent, Sara, editor

Subjects: Cystic fibrosis -- Patients -- United States -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature; Cystic fibrosis -- Patients -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Chronically ill -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureUnited StatesSmith, Mallory -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature; Smith, Mallory -- Health -- Juvenile literature; Smith, Mallory -- Family -- Juvenile literature

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Mami King : how Ma Mon Luk found love, riches, and the perfect bowl of soup.

Authors : Chio-Lauri, Jacqueline, author; Sorra, Kristin, illustrator

Subjects: Restaurateurs -- Philippines -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Cooking, Chinese -- Juvenile literature; Noodle soups -- Philippines -- Juvenile literaturePhilippinesLuk, Ma Mon, 1896-1961 -- Juvenile literature

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A mind of her own : the story of mystery writer Agatha Christie.

Authors : McGrath, Robyn, author; Wong, Liz, illustrator

Subjects: Women novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Romancières anglaises -- 20e siècle -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesseChristie, Agatha, 1890-1976 -- Juvenile literature; Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976

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Spying on spies : Elizebeth Smith Friedman codebreaker.

Authors : Moss, Marissa, author illustrator

Subjects: Cryptographers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Cryptography -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literatureUnited StatesFriedman, Elizebeth, 1892-1980 -- Juvenile literature; Friedman, Elizebeth, 1892-1980

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