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Katherine Johnson
(based on Goodreads ratings)Audience Kids 6-8 years
Published 2017 by Simon Spotlight, New York
ISBN 9781534403413
Bib Id 2113660
Copyright 2017
Description 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Katherine Johnson
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You should meet Katherine Johnson
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2017 by Simon Spotlight, New York :
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©2017
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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At head of title: You should meet.
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Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine's unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA's Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time.
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Age 6-8.
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