Book
Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race
Record details
- ISBN: 1725422425 :
- ISBN: 9781725422421 :
- ISBN: 9780062742469
- ISBN: 0062742469
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Physical Description:
print
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
| Summary, etc.: | 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. Includes biographies on Dorothy Jackson Vaughan (1910-2008), Mary Winston Jackson (1921-2005), Katherine Colman Goble Johnson (1918- ), Dr. Christine Mann Darden (1942- ). |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. 980L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader LG 5.8 0.5. |
| Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book, 2019 |
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| Genre: | Picture books for children. Biographies. Picture books. Biographies. Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 52 of 54 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 54 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansonia Public Library | J. 920 AA WOMEN (Text) | 34045150030273 | Juvenile Picture Book | Available | - |
| Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted | J SHETTER (Text) | 33750000068656 | Juvenile Picture Book | Available | - |
| Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | NEW j510.92 SHETTERLY, M. (Text) | 32544072574253 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bethel Public Library | JE 510.92 S (Text) | 34030141664166 | Juvenile Easy Reader Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport | j 920 SHETTERLY (Text) | 34000081352981 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Brookfield Library | J 920/SHETTERLY (Text) | 34029142289544 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Burnham Library - Bridgewater | J 510.92 SHETTERLY (Text) | 36937000612110 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | j510.92 SHETTERLY (Text) | 34000081352999 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | J 510.92 SHE (Text) | 34014142892869 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/22/2024 |
| Canterbury Elementary School | 510 SHE (Text) | 30787000090492 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
