Higher, Faster, Longer: My Life in Aviation and My Quest for Spaceflight
Loretta worked with legendary Wally Funk to record Wally's memoir of a glass-ceiling-breaking aviation career, an adventurous life, and a six-decade-long pursuit of spaceflight that culminated when she was 82! For more insights into Wally's amazing life and career, visit WallyFly.com.
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Loretta worked with legendary Wally Funk to record Wally's memoir of a glass-ceiling-breaking aviation career, an adventurous life, and a six-decade-long pursuit of spaceflight that culminated when she was 82! For more insights into Wally's amazing life and career, visit WallyFly.com.
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Higher Faster Longer: Aviator Extraordinaire
Co-author Janet Ivey Duensing (of Janet's Planet fame) has added features to engage young readers in this charming version of Wally Funk's story written for elementary and middle-school students.
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Co-author Janet Ivey Duensing (of Janet's Planet fame) has added features to engage young readers in this charming version of Wally Funk's story written for elementary and middle-school students.
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Space Pioneers: In Their Own Words won a Gold Medal in the History category from the Military Writers Society of America in 2019.
Miguel & Michelle Visit Spaceport America
Join two New Mexico students as their class embarks on a tour of the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport, located on the plains east of Truth or Consequences and north of Las Cruces. Their imaginations make the visit a fanciful excursion. Read a review.
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Join two New Mexico students as their class embarks on a tour of the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport, located on the plains east of Truth or Consequences and north of Las Cruces. Their imaginations make the visit a fanciful excursion. Read a review.
Somehow, Amazon isn't currently carrying this book. If you would like to buy a copy, contact me and I will sell you one directly.
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The Complete Space Buff's Bucket List: 100 Space Things to Do Before You Die
For the true space enthusiast, reading news reports of space missions and astronomical spectacles is not enough. We need details. We want to be involved. We want to participate. This entertaining book offers 100 (plus a few bonus) ways to do that. Read a review.
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For the true space enthusiast, reading news reports of space missions and astronomical spectacles is not enough. We need details. We want to be involved. We want to participate. This entertaining book offers 100 (plus a few bonus) ways to do that. Read a review.
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Space Pioneers in Their Own Words
Behind-the-scenes stories from 90 men and women who worked in space programs from the mid-1940s through the space shuttle era. Winner of the Science category in the 2014 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards and named "Best Book" of the contest. Read a review.
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Behind-the-scenes stories from 90 men and women who worked in space programs from the mid-1940s through the space shuttle era. Winner of the Science category in the 2014 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards and named "Best Book" of the contest. Read a review.
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Out of this World: New Mexico's Contributions to Space Travel
Recently updated, this book chronicles 95 years of work that was crucial to NASA's space programs and the development of the new commercial space industry. Named "Best New Mexico Book" in the 2011 New Mexico Book Awards and won First Place in the General Nonfiction Book category in the New Mexico Press Women's 2012 Communications Awards. Read a review.
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Recently updated, this book chronicles 95 years of work that was crucial to NASA's space programs and the development of the new commercial space industry. Named "Best New Mexico Book" in the 2011 New Mexico Book Awards and won First Place in the General Nonfiction Book category in the New Mexico Press Women's 2012 Communications Awards. Read a review.
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Underground Buildings: More than Meets the Eye
A beautifully illustrated, entertaining explanation of the advantages and challenges of earth-sheltered construction, told through descriptions of more than 100 US examples, mainly of civic, commercial, and educational buildings. Find out more at Loretta's underground buildings website.
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A beautifully illustrated, entertaining explanation of the advantages and challenges of earth-sheltered construction, told through descriptions of more than 100 US examples, mainly of civic, commercial, and educational buildings. Find out more at Loretta's underground buildings website.
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Loretta's earlier books are now out of print:
From Skyscrapers to Superdomes: Forces in Balance
Arab-American Voices
Arab-American Biography
From Skyscrapers to Superdomes: Forces in Balance
Arab-American Voices
Arab-American Biography
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