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Drawing on a fascinating range of case studies

In She Walks in Beauty

Sarah grows from a child who still likes to be carried to bed occasionally into a teen mastering a demanding sport and navigating friendships

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Fighting for Space seraphim Drawing on a fascinating rangeSpaceflight historian Amy Shira Teitel tells the riveting story of the female pilots who each dreamed of being the first American woman in space. When the space age dawned in the late 1950s, Jackie Cochran held more propeller and jet flying records than any pilot of the twentieth centuryman or woman. She had led the Women's Auxiliary Service Pilots during the Second World War, was the first woman to break the sound barrier, ran her own luxury