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Hidden figures: the true story of four black women and the space race

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Author:
Shetterly, Margot Lee
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Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
980L
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Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them despite their groundbreaking successes.
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Subjects
African American mathematicians
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American women
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Darden, Christine M
Darden, Christine M. -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Electronic books
Jackson, Mary
Jackson, Mary, -- 1921-2005 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Johnson, Katherine G
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Officials and employees
Space race
Space race -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature
Vaughan, Dorothy
Vaughan, Dorothy, -- 1910-2008 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Contributors:
Conkling, Winifred,author
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Shetterly, Margot Lee.Hidden figures
Freeman, Laura(Illustrator),illustrator
ISBN:
9780062742469
9780062881885
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 5.8, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
980L
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Last Grouping Update2023-09-20 12:54:29PM
Last Indexed2023-09-22 02:39:26AM

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Darden, Christine M. -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Electronic books
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African American women
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