Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
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Lee Shetterly, Margot,
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Lee Shetterly, Margot. Hidden figures
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Children's Women's History Books
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Children's Non-Fiction - Children's Non-Fiction
J 305 Shetterly
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LC Subjects
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African American mathematicians.
African American women.
African Americans -- Biography.
Space race.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Women mathematicians.

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Book
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231 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 8.2, 6 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index.
Description
Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lee Shetterly, M., & Lee Shetterly, M. (2016). Hidden figures: the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space (Young readers' edition, First edition.). Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lee Shetterly, Margot and Margot. Lee Shetterly. 2016. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lee Shetterly, Margot and Margot. Lee Shetterly. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lee Shetterly, Margot,, and Margot Lee Shetterly. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space Young readers' edition, First edition., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,, 2016.

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