Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race
(Braille)
Author
Contributors
Conkling, Winifred, author.
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator) illustrator.
Shetterly, Margot Lee Hidden figures.
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator) illustrator.
Shetterly, Margot Lee Hidden figures.
Published
Boston, MA : National Braille Press, [2019].
ISBN
9780062742469, 0062742469
Lexile measure
980L
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Midlothian Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | BRAILLE JUV 510.92 SHE | On Shelf |
Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - Kids Nonfiction | J 411 SHE | On Shelf |
St. Charles Public Library District - Youth Services Accessibility Collection | J ACCESS BRAILLE 510 SHE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
Blind -- Books and reading.
Braille books.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
Blind -- Books and reading.
Braille books.
Space race -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Boston, MA : National Braille Press, [2019].
Format
Braille
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged of print and Braille) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780062742469, 0062742469
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.8, 1 Points
Level 5.8, 1 Points
Lexile measure
980
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Harper, 2018.
General Note
Spiral bound with clear UEB (Unified English Braille) Braille overlay.
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 despite their groundbreaking successes.
Target Audience
980L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,5.8,0.5,193339.
Language
Text in print and unified English Braille.
Local note
BRAILLE
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Shetterly, M. L., Conkling, W., & Freeman, L. (. (2019). Hidden figures: the true story of four black women and the space race ([Braille and print edition].). National Braille Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shetterly, Margot Lee, Winifred, Conkling and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. 2019. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race. National Braille Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shetterly, Margot Lee, Winifred, Conkling and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race National Braille Press, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Shetterly, Margot Lee, Winifred Conkling, and Laura (Illustrator) Freeman. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race [Braille and print edition]., National Braille Press, 2019.
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