Blast Off! How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America Into Space
BLAST OFF How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space Suzanne Slade Illustrated by Sally Wern Comport CALKINS CREEK AN IMPRINT OF ASTRA BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS New York
Mary Mary Sherman grew up on a farm in North Dakota with four older brothers and sisters But there was always too much work for too few hands Though women had been able to vote for nearly ten years Mary couldn't vote about her chores All day long she fed chickens milked cows and cleaned the creamer Until one day the sheriff and a social services woman came calling They said eight year old Mary belonged in school It was the law
