Dr. Mae Jemison : brave Rocketeer /
Alexander, Heather, 1967-
Dr. Mae Jemison : brave Rocketeer / Heather Alexander ; interior illustrations by Jen Bricking. - First edition. - 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - VIP: very important people . - VIP, very important people (Harper (Firm : New York, N.Y.)) .
Interest age group found on book jacket.
Includes bibliographical references.
When I grow up -- Finding courage -- Letting the wind blow -- Doctor time -- Getting in -- Facing her fears -- Lift-off! -- Busy in space -- Next chapters.
Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained dancer, too! This biography includes special sections with additional contextual details like secrets of NASA and things women couldn't do in the 1960s and 1970s.
Ages 8-12.
9780062978080 006297808X 9780062889706 0062889702
2020938938
Jemison, Mae, 1956- --Juvenile literature.
Astronauts--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American women astronauts--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Dr. Mae Jemison : brave Rocketeer / Heather Alexander ; interior illustrations by Jen Bricking. - First edition. - 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - VIP: very important people . - VIP, very important people (Harper (Firm : New York, N.Y.)) .
Interest age group found on book jacket.
Includes bibliographical references.
When I grow up -- Finding courage -- Letting the wind blow -- Doctor time -- Getting in -- Facing her fears -- Lift-off! -- Busy in space -- Next chapters.
Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained dancer, too! This biography includes special sections with additional contextual details like secrets of NASA and things women couldn't do in the 1960s and 1970s.
Ages 8-12.
9780062978080 006297808X 9780062889706 0062889702
2020938938
Jemison, Mae, 1956- --Juvenile literature.
Astronauts--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American women astronauts--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Illustrated works.