Girls Belong In Space
By (Author) Ashlee Hashman
Illustrated by Gillian Eilidh O'Mara
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
29th July 2025
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Diversity, equality and inclusio
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Multicultural
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Girls and women
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Space, stars and the solar system
Hardback
40
Where do girls belong
From launching the first US astronauts into space to guiding rovers to Mars, Girls Belong in Space introduces young dreamers to innovative women who prove that girls can do anything and go anywhere!
This lyrical and inspiring picture book celebrates women who soared to new heights in the field of aerospace and space exploration and is a perfect pick for fans of Mae Among the Stars and the She Persisted series.
"Clear and concise... will delight those who love science, space, and exploring." -- Kirkus Reviews
Ashlee Hashman is a former math teacher turned stay-at-home mom and author. When she isn't getting starry-eyed over space facts, Ashlee's planetside adventures include wrangling her two kids, playing music, and reading. She lives with her family in Missouri. Girls Belong in Space is her first picture book.