Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer

Discover the inspiring story of Mary Golda Ross, a remarkable Cherokee aerospace engineer, through the captivating non-fiction picture book, Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer. This beautifully illustrated biography not only details Ross's journey through the male-dominated field of engineering but also emphasizes her deep connection to her Cherokee heritage. The book explores how Ross utilized her talents in math and science to break barriers...

Discover the inspiring story of Mary Golda Ross, a remarkable Cherokee aerospace engineer, through the captivating non-fiction picture book, Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer. This beautifully illustrated biography not only details Ross's journey through the male-dominated field of engineering but also emphasizes her deep connection to her Cherokee heritage. The book explores how Ross utilized her talents in math and science to break barriers and make significant contributions to aviation and space exploration.

Mary Golda Ross is a true pioneer, having worked extensively on secret aerospace projects, including the designs of fast-flying planes and advanced spacecraft. The narrative highlights her values of teamwork, humility, and empowerment of others, making it a perfect read for children and adults alike. Engaging and informative, this book serves as both a history lesson and a source of inspiration, showcasing how diversity in STEM fields can lead to innovation and excellence.

Designed for readers of all ages, this book is especially valuable for children, as it opens their eyes to the potential of women and Native Americans in STEM. The easy-to-understand language and captivating illustrations make it accessible for younger audiences while also providing depth for older readers and adults. Classified is not just a biography; it's a celebration of cultural pride and achievement that resonates with anyone striving to follow their dreams, no matter the obstacles.

This book is essential for classrooms, educational settings, and home libraries, encouraging discussions about representation in STEM and the importance of dreams and determination. Join the movement to inspire the next generation of innovators with this remarkable tale!