Hidden Figures, Young Readers' Edition: The Untold True Story of Four African American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space Contributor(s): Shetterly, Margot Lee (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432843273 ISBN-13: 9781432843274 Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: December 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Nonfiction | Mathematics - General |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2017035503 |
Lexile Measure: 1350 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.7" W x 8.7" (0.95 lbs) 273 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Geographic Orientation - Virginia - Chronological Period - 1960's - Topical - Black History - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 187011 Reading Level: 8.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author This young readers' edition of Shetterly's #1 New York Times bestseller tells the powerful story of African-American mathematicians Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden, whose work in a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as 'human computers' forever changed the face of NASA and the country. |
Contributor Bio(s): Shetterly, Margot Lee: - A01 |