She Persisted: Kalpana Chawla Mirchandani Raakhee
She Persisted: Kalpana Chawla Mirchandani Raakhee Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up…
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She Persisted: Kalpana Chawla Mirchandani Raakhee
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Kalpana Chawla!Born and raised in India, Kalpana Chawla was told that she shouldn't try to become an aeronautical engineer because it was hard for women everywhereto succeed in that field. She then joined NASA and became the first Indian-born American woman to go to space. But she persisted, getting her university degree and then immigrating to the US to keep studying.
Though she was tragically killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, she continues to inspire people in India, the United States, and around the world to pursue their dreams of reaching for the stars.In this chapter book biography by acclaimed author Raakhee Mirchandani, readers learn about the amazing
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