Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space (young readers' edition)
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Published
New York, New York: Harper, 2016.
Edition
Young readers' edition., First edition.
Physical Desc
231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 6
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Baca Grande Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION | J 510.92 SHETT | On Shelf | |
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LC Subjects
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York, New York: Harper, 2016.
Format
Book
Edition
Young readers' edition., First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.2, 6 Points
Level 8.2, 6 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-218) and index.
Description
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 from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.
Target Audience
008-012.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lee Shetterly, M. (2016). Hidden figures: the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space (young readers' edition) (Young readers' edition.). Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee Shetterly, Margot. 2016. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space (young Readers' Edition). Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee Shetterly, Margot. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space (young Readers' Edition) Harper, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lee Shetterly, Margot. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space (young Readers' Edition) Young readers' edition., Harper, 2016.
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