Title:
Hidden women : the African-American mathematicians of NASA who helped America win the space race / by Rebecca Rissman.
ISBN:
9781515799641
9781515799634
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, ©2018.
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes stories about Katherine Johnson, Miriam Mann, Mary Jackson, Dorothy Vaughn, Annie Easley, and Christine Darden.
Summary:
Four female African-American mathematicians literally made it possible to launch US rockets and astronauts into space. Hidden Women tells the thrilling tale of how women contributed, the struggles and resistance each experienced, and the amazing result.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 2 195521
Genre:
Interest age level:
Age 8-12.
Audience:
820L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn995330966
Availability:
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