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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)
ISBN: 1432843273     ISBN-13: 9781432843274
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
OUR PRICE:   $23.74  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: December 2017
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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
 
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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