Lassieur began her publishing career as an avid D&D player. Over thirteen years in the industry, she served as an editor for magazines such as Disney Adventures and Highlights for Children. She is also the author of more than two dozen nonfiction children's books and has contributed to magazines like National Geographic World and Scholastic News.
The journey of Mae Jemison, inspired by her childhood fascination with Star Trek, unfolds as she becomes the first black female NASA astronaut. Her story highlights the intersection of passion and perseverance in science, showcasing how her dreams and dedication propelled her to achieve groundbreaking milestones in space exploration.
From the fearless to the feared, discover 25 women who dared. Dared to conquer their dreams, win wars, discover sights unseen and more. Readers will learn about bold women who were determined to achieve something great in the face of adversity.
Presents measuring and forecasting weather, hurricanes and weather around the world.