Can I read Path to the Stars : My Journey From Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist on EtoBox?

Path to the Stars : My Journey From Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist by Sylvia Acevedo is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Path to the Stars : My Journey From Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist about?

The Inspiring Memoir For Young Readers About A Latina Rocket Scientist Whose Early Life Was Transformed By Joining The Girl Scouts And Who Currently Serves As Ceo Of The Girl Scouts Of The Usa. A Meningitis Outbreak In Their Underprivileged Neighborhood Left Sylvia Acevedo's Family Forever Altered. As She Struggled In The Aftermath Of Loss, Young Sylvia's Life Transformed When She Joined The Brownies. The Girl Scouts Taught Her How To Take Control Of Her World And Nourished Her Love Of Numbers And Science. With New Confidence, Sylvia Navigated Shifting Cultural Expectations At School And At Home, Forging Her Own Trail To Become One Of The First Latinx To Graduate With A Master's In Engineering From Stanford University And Going On To Become A Rocket Scientist At Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Simultaneously Available In Spanish!

Who reads Path to the Stars : My Journey From Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist?

Author

Sylvia Acevedo

Publisher

Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781328809568

Category

children's

Subjects

Memoir, Science, Fiction

Rating

4.8 / 5 (289 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14