Product ReviewsI Touch the Future... : The Story of Christa McAuliffe by Robert T. Hohler (1986, Hardcover)

A great biography of a modern day role model

Mr. Hohler was given almost unlimited access to Christa McAuliffe during the selection process and training for NASA's "Teacher in Space",space flight participant program. Providing a look at Christa's early childhood and upbringing, family involvement, her love and commitment to Girl Scouts and her faith that help developed the beloved Teacher, as well as Wife and mother that caught the dreams of ordinary Americans who found at last someone they could relate to and someone that young people could look to as a role model. This book, along with A JOURNAL FOR CHRISTA by her mother, Grace Corrigan,completes this look at a beloved person whose life was cut short far to early.Read full review...