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Mae Jemison : first female African American astronaut

Call Number

  • 921 J49U TEEN (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

New York : Rosen YA, 2020.

Physical Description

104 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Audience

Grades 7-12.

Summary

"In her lifetime, Mae Jemison has accomplished incredible feats. In addition to becoming the first black woman astronaut for NASA, she worked as a doctor, a scientist, and a teacher."--

Contents

  • A love of science
  • The college years
  • Dr. Jemison
  • Serving her country
  • Making the grade in space
  • Leaving NASA.

Added Authors

Magdalena Alagna

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