Find where the wind goes : moments from my life /

Mae Jemison recounts her life story, describing her struggle to overcome the doubts of those around her and become an astronaut--the first woman of color in space.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jemison, Mae, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic, 2001.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Publisher description
Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Wind currents: who I intended to be
  • Whispers on the wind
  • Wind currents: there is nothing to be afraid of except fear itself
  • Sirocco: a hot, intense wind
  • Solar winds
  • Caught in the eye of a hurricane
  • Wind currents: an extra spoonful for good measure
  • Updraft
  • Finding a place
  • There's a change in the air
  • Encounters with the Santa Ana
  • Wind currents: the world at large, what it was telling me, and what I heard on the wind
  • Wafts of formaldehyde: medical school
  • A southerly wind blows
  • Africa
  • The winds intensify
  • Wind currents: reality leads fantasy
  • Harnessing explosive winds
  • Where the wind goes.