Mae Jemison / by Jodie Shepherd.
Material type: TextSeries: Rookie biographyPublisher: New York : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2015]Description: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 19 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0531205959 (lib. bdg.)
- 0531209970 (pbk.)
- 9780531205952 (lib. bdg.)
- 9780531209974 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Reader | Jemison, M. S548 | Available | 33111007960988 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Meet Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman to travel to space.Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. Mae Jemison was a bright child who was always fascinated by science. The top student and gifted dancer ignored naysayers and worked hard to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor and an astronaut.
Includes index.
A biography of Mae Jemison, the first female African American astronaut.
Ages 3-6.