Displaying 1 of 1 2018 Format: Book Author: Shetterly, Margot Lee, author. Title: Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race / by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018] Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm Summary: 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 despite their groundbreaking successes. Subjects: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Space race -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Conkling, Winifred, author. Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), illustrator. Adaptation of (expression): Shetterly, Margot Lee. Hidden figures Other Title: Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, 2019. ISBN: 9780062742469 0062742469 Other Number: 985072992 System Availability: 6 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 6 Control Number: 721770 # Local items in: 6 # System items in: 6 Call Number: j 510.925 Shetterl Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
