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Katherine Johnson Cover Image Book Book

Katherine Johnson / by Ebony Joy Wilkins ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager. --

Wilkins, Ebony. (Author). Ager, Charlotte. (Added Author).

Summary:

Examines the life of mathematician Katherine Johnson, from her early education and career before working for NASA to her integral role in the space program.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1465479120 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781465479129 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition. --
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Counting on Katherine -- Asking questions -- Separate and unequal -- Breaking barriers -- A new journey -- Woman at work -- Pushing for change -- The space race -- Apollo 11 -- "One giant leap" -- An incredible career -- Awards and acclaim.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 7.99

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