Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race by Shetterly, Margot Lee 

Paperback(William Morrow, 2016)

BTSB #: 811926 Available

Dewey: 510.92/CAges: 12-16   
Lexile: 1350

Genres:

Subjects: United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Officials and employees Women mathematicians - United States - Biography African American women - Biography African American mathematicians - Biography Space race

Summary: Starting in World War II and moving through to the Cold War, the civil rights movement, and the space race, this true story follows the interwoven accounts of Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden, four African American women who participated in some of NASA's greatest successes. It chronicles their careers over nearly three decades they faced challenges, forged alliances, and used their intellect to change their own lives, and their country's future.

Reaching for the Moon : the autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson by Johnson, Katherine G. 

Paperback(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 495865 Available

Dewey: 510.92/AAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.1 MG RC: 9.3 6-8 Lexile: 1040 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Johnson, Katherine G United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Officials and employees Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) African American women mathematicians - Biography African American women - Biography Women mathematicians - Biography

Summary: The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11.

Reaching for the Moon : the autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson by Johnson, Katherine G. 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 495870 Available

Dewey: 510.92/AAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.1 MG RC: 9.3 6-8 Lexile: 1040 F&P: Z

Genres:

Subjects: Johnson, Katherine G United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Officials and employees Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) African American women mathematicians - Biography African American women - Biography Women mathematicians - Biography

Summary: The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11.