Mae Jemison (Rookie Biographies) Library Edition Contributor(s): Shepherd, Jodie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0531205959 ISBN-13: 9780531205952 Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2015 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2014035677 |
Lexile Measure: 790 |
Series: Rookie Biographies |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.1" W x 7" (0.26 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 172547 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Meet Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman to travel to space.Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Mae Jemison was a bright child who was always fascinated by science. The top student and gifted dancer ignored naysayers and worked hard to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor and an astronaut. |