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Author:
Diehn, Andi, author.
Title:
Human computer : Mary Jackson, engineer / Andi Diehn ; illustrated by Katie Mazeika.
Publisher:
Nomad Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
30 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Jackson, Mary,--1921-2005--Juvenile literature.
United States.--National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American mathematicians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Aerospace engineers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Space race--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Picture books.
Other Authors:
Mazeika, Katie, illustrator.
Summary:
"In Human Computer: Mary Jackson, Engineer, readers ages 5 to 8 learn what it was like for Mary Jackson to overcame challenges and become the first African American women to work at NASA! Age-appropriate vocabulary, detailed illustrations, simple STEM projects such as such as designing paper airplanes, and a glossary all support foundational learning. Perfect for beginner readers or as a read aloud nonfiction picture book!"-- provided by publisher.
Series:
Picture book biography
Focus on science
Diehn, Andi. Picture book biography.
ISBN:
161930774X
9781619307742
1619307774
9781619307773
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1121046388
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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