Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race
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Author
Shetterly, Margot Lee,
Contributors
Conkling, Winifred, author.
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Status
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction
510.9252
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction
510.9252
1 available
Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction
510.9252
1 available

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African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space race.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Published
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.8, 1 Points

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Description
Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 2019.

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