{"product_id":"yvonne-clark-and-her-engineering-spark","title":"Yvonne Clark and her Engineering Spark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy Allen R. Wells, Illustrated by DeAndra Hodge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYvonne Clark had an engineering spark―an instinct for figuring out how things worked.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBroken lamp? She screwed, rewired, and wrenched until…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003elight!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWrecked radio? She twisted, snipped, and hammered until…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003emusic!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClogged furnace? She picked, plucked, and cleared until…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eheat!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen she grew up, Yvonne’s problem-solving power took her to NASA, where fellow engineers had a serious problem with the Saturn V rocket’s F-1 engine: It had hot spots―high temperatures in the engine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCan Yvonne Clark and her engineering spark solve the problem?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn an electric tribute, Allen R. Wells artfully tells the life story of his favorite engineering professor who also happened to be one of our nation’s most influential African American engineers. DeAndra Hodge’s bright illustrations explode with energy, matching the vibrance of Yvonne as a creative child and following her rise to NASA and beyond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardcover, 40 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAges 4-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MPS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44558766276707,"sku":"SKU010007777","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/2736\/6243\/files\/yvonnebook.jpg?v=1788540295","url":"https:\/\/store.cradleofaviation.org\/products\/yvonne-clark-and-her-engineering-spark","provider":"Cradle of Aviation Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}