Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer [eAudiobook - hoopla]

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Classified : the secret career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee aerospace engineer

(2021)

By: Sorell, Traci

Nonfiction

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Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED

[United States] : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2021
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Unabridged

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1 online resource (1 audio file (21 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN

9781666509298 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT14428638, 1666509299 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 14428638

LANGUAGE

English

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Winner of the 2022 American Indian Youth Literature Honor Book award

Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's first female engineer. This story traces her journey from being the only girl in a high-school math class to becoming a teacher to pursuing an engineering degree, joining the top-secret Skunk Works division of Lockheed, and being a mentor for Native Americans and young women interested in engineering. In addition, this story highlights Cherokee values such as working cooperatively, remaining humble, and helping ensure equal opportunity and education for all

Read by Traci Sorell, DeLanna Studi

Mode of access: World Wide Web