Book
Counting on Katherine / Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Dow Phumiruk.
A biography of Katherine Johnson, the African-American mathematician who worked for NASA and is depicted in the film Hidden figures.
Record details
- ISBN: 1250137527
- ISBN: 9781250137524
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2018.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 23.50 |
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Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 510.92 Johns -B | 31681020122636 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
| Stroud Branch | J 510.92 Johns -B | 31681020122644 | JNONFIC | Checked out | 05/07/2025 |
Helaine Becker is the author of more than 70 award-winning books for children including You Can Read, Worms for Breakfast: How to Feed a Zoo, Monster Science and Counting on Katherine. She loves science, books and ice cream, but not necessarily in that order.
Dow Phumiruk is a general pediatrician with a passion for art. She lives in Colorado with her husband and three girls. When she is not teaching medical students or drawing, she can be found hiking on the trails near her home. Maya Lin is her picture book debut.
