Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Anne Schraff

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2010-01-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780766031630

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"Explores the life of Ellen Ochoa, including her childhood in California, her rise through the ranks in NASA, several space shuttle missions, and becoming the first Latino woman in space"--Provided by publisher.


Astronaut Ellen Ochoa

Astronaut Ellen Ochoa

Author: Heather E. Schwartz

Publisher: LernerClassroom

Published: 2017-08

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1512456276

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"This inspiring, STEM-focused biography describes the life and influential work of Ellen Ochoa, the first female Hispanic astronaut to go to space."--


Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Lissa Jones Johnston

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780736854382

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Provides an introduction to the life and biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first female Hispanic astronaut.


Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Connor Stratton

Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.

Published: 2021-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1644937999

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This fascinating book introduces readers to the life and work of Ellen Ochoa, an astronaut who became the first Hispanic director of the Johnson Space Center. Historic images, “Did You Know?” sidebars, and a “Topic Spotlight” special feature provide added interest and context.


Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Jayne Keedle

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781433900198

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Describes the life and accomplishments of Ellen Ochoa, from her childhood in California to her achievement as the first Hispanic woman in space.


Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Joan Stoltman

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1538218410

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There are few books that tell Ellen Ochoa's life story in an accessible, captivating way with age-appropriate language for young readers. Finally, here's a book that explores her barrier-breaking work as an astronaut and science administrator in a way that gives perspective about her struggle as a woman and Hispanic person in the world of science. This book facilitates exploration of America's space program for early elementary readers, capturing readers through the story of one inspiring, remarkable life. Give science curricula a chance to excite, interest, and motivate readers to initiate a lifelong quest of learning by adding this book to your collection.


Ellen Ochoa: Dynamic Space Director

Ellen Ochoa: Dynamic Space Director

Author: Rebecca Felix

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2019-01-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1532159870

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Meet Ellen Ochoa, history's first Hispanic female astronaut! Follow Ochoa's story as she works at NASA's Ames Research Center while attempting to become an astronaut. Her persistence pays off when she is chosen to be an astronaut on her third try! Learn about her accomplishments from her space shuttle missions through her retirement as the director of the Johnson Space Center. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.


Ellen Ochoa: The First Hispanic Woman in Space

Ellen Ochoa: The First Hispanic Woman in Space

Author: Kevin Cunningham

Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers

Published: 2023-05-30

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 154575778X

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Growing up without much interest in science, Ellen Ochoa discovered physics in college and studied electrical engineering. Sally Ride’s historic example inspired Ochoa to enter NASA’s astronaut program and in time, she made history as the first Hispanic woman in space. This book in the Notable Hispanic Americans series tells the extraordinary story of a trailblazing woman who played an important role on four space shuttle missions, became a NASA leader in a time of tragedy and change, and devoted her post-space career to encouraging others to study STEM and reach for the stars.


Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Christine Juarez

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2019-05-01

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 1496650468

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Engaging text, authentic photographs, and a timeline illustrate the life of astronaut Ellen Ochoa.


Ellen Ochoa

Ellen Ochoa

Author: Lissa Johnston

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2006-04

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9780736869782

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An introduction to the life of Ellen Ochoa, the first female Hispanic astronaut.