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For folks who have similar interests or want STEM resources, here are some suggestions. First, some online resources about Mars and Mars Rover - then, In Print Resources and lastly, Online Resources

Everything Mars 

Mars Perseverance Rover Info here: mars.nasa.gov

Photographs taken by the Rover & Ingenuity the Helicopter, and more!  mars.nasa.gov/multimedia/images

Jackie's Martian Profile
​Check out all the other Martians at ​https://mars.nasa.gov/people/ 

In Print

Girls Garage: How to Use Any Tool, Tackle Any Project, and Build the World You Want To See 

Your can-do compendium of all things tools and building! Packed with over 175 illustrated tool guides, 11 how-to projects, 21 essential skills, and 15 profiles of awesome builder girls and women, Girls Garage will inspire you to fill up your toolbox and get building.

Purchase book here and support the Girls Garage Non-Profit

Girls Garage is a nonprofit design and building program and dedicated workspace for girls ages 9-18. Fear Less. Build More.

Fighting Fire 

by Caroline Paul

Synopsis: Caroline Paul was among the first dozen women to join the San Francisco Fire Department, nearly a decade ago. She tells of the physical dangers and psychological pressures of the job, the camaraderie and deep loyalty of the department, the satisfaction of a difficult job well done, and the inevitable tragedies that come with being a firefighter. Threaded through all the tales of risk and rescue is the story of one young woman who comes to true adulthood with the realization that she is where she wants to be, doing the work she was meant to do.

Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference

Longer title : How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work That Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back

​by William MacAskill 

Online

Simone Giertz, inventor, shares her craft: making useless robots. Her inventions -- designed to chop vegetables, cut hair, apply lipstick and more -- rarely (if ever) succeed, and that's the point. "The true beauty of making useless things [is] this acknowledgment that you don't always know what the best answer is," Giertz says. "It turns off that voice in your head that tells you that you know exactly how the world works. Maybe a toothbrush helmet isn't the answer, but at least you're asking the question."

80,000 hours website

You Have 80,000 hours in your career. 80,000 Hours is a London-based organization that conducts research on which careers have the largest positive social impact and provides career advice based on that research. It provides this advice on their website and podcast, and through one-on-one advice sessions. It builds on the Effective Altruism framework.