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24 alternatives to Rocket Girl: The Story of Mary Sherman Morgan

America's First Female Rocket Scientist

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Rocket Girl: The Story of Mary Sherman Morgan launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Rise of the Rocket Girls▲67

   Female mathematicians who influenced military rocket design

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Rise of the Rocket▲71

   The women who propelled us, from missiles to the Moon > Mars

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   American Girls▲67

   Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   American Girls▲60

   Social media and the secret lives of teenagers

   2016 · namecheap.com · its alternatives →

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   First Women▲68

   The grace and power of America's first ladies

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Women in Science▲69

   Learn the stories of 50 inspiring female innovators in STEM

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Women in Tech Book▲109

   A collaborative book by amazing techy women (Kickstarter)

   2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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   The Gene: An Intimate History▲74

   A magnificent history of the gene

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   The Gene▲64

   An Intimate History

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Leap by YC▲181

    Where women in tech can talk about whatever we want

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    What Women Want▲67

    The science of female shopping

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Where does the moon come from?▲111

    An illustrated story, from Hardbound

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    How To Build a Girl▲70

    Coming of age story

    2016 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →

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    Rocket Propulsion Elements▲55

    Learn rocket propulsion the same way Musk did.

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Sapiens▲185

    A brief history of humankind

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation▲62

    A story about the life & work of brilliant engineers!

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    What's It Like in Space?▲67

    Real stories from the men and women who have been to space

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The ABCs of particle physics▲62

    A is for accelerator

    2016 · symmetrymagazine.org · its alternatives →

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    Wheels Stop▲63

    The tragedies and triumphs of the space shuttle program

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    The Rocketship Book▲178

    The best startup insights of 2014 from 100+ entrepreneurs

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    Engines of Creation▲54

    The coming era of nanotechnology

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Earth and Space▲56

    Photographs from the Archives of NASA

    2015 · chroniclebooks.com · its alternatives →

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    She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story▲57

    The story of the only woman in the Baseball Hall of Fame

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    Magic Words▲58

    The science and secrets behind seven words

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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