
The Book Stall welcomes Marlene Brill to The Book Stall on August 8 at 10:30 am for a special Saturday Storytime featuring her new biography for young people, Judith Resnik: Unsung Astronaut. Growing up, Judith Resnik didn’t dream of space—but she became one of NASA’s first female astronauts and the second American woman in orbit. This inspiring middle-grade biography brings Resnik’s remarkable life to light. Readers will discover how a girl from Ohio became a trailblazer in space and how her courage and brilliance continue to inspire new generations. Her story reminds us that even if you’re not first, you can still make history—and that reaching for the stars starts with believing in yourself. Ms. Brill will share stories and pictures about space and Judith Resnik - this storytime is great for kids of all ages!
Marlene Targ Brill is an award-winning author of seventy-four books for all ages, including Jane Addams: The Most Dangerous Woman in America and Dolores Huerta Stands Strong: The Woman Who Demanded Justice from Ohio University Press. She especially seeks to write women into history and tell stories of the undersung. Learn more at marlenetargbrill.com.