|a Miller Jamison, Veronica, |0 |e illustrator. |a African American women mathematicians. |a African Americans |v Biography |v Juvenile literature. |a Mathematicians |z United States |v Biography |0 |v Juvenile literature. |a Women mathematicians |z United States |0 |v Biography |0 |v Juvenile literature. |a African American women mathematicians |0 |v Biography |0 |v Juvenile literature. |a African American women scientists |0 |v Juvenile literature. |b National Aeronautics and Space Administration. |b National Aeronautics and Space Administration |0 |x Officials and employees. |b National Aeronautics and Space Administration |0 |x Officials and employees |0 |v Biography |0 |v Juvenile literature. |a Sentence length: 3 (medium) |a Word frequency: 1 (very easy) |b Lexile. And she proved everyone wrong by zooming ahead of her classmates, starting college at fifteen, and eventually joining NASA, where her calculations helped pioneer America's first manned flight into space, its first manned orbit of Earth, and the world's first trip to the moon! Award-winning author Suzanne Slade and debut artist Veronica Miller Johnson tell the story of a NASA "computer" in this smartly written, charmingly illustrated biography. She knew it was wrong that people thought women could only be teachers or nurses - as wrong as 10-5=3. |a The inspiring story of mathematician Katherine Johnson - made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures - who counted and computed her way to NASA and helped put a man on the moon! Katherine knew it was wrong that African Americans didn't have the same rights as others - as wrong as 5+5=12. |a Biography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson. |m Gender group: |n gdr |a women |2 lcdgt |i Illustrator: |m National/regional group: |n nat |a Pennsylvanians |2 lcdgt |i Author: |m National/regional group: |n nat |a Illinoisians |2 lcdgt |m Age group: |n age |a Children |2 lcdgt |m Educational level group: |n edu |a Third grade students |2 lcdgt |m Educational level group: |n edu |a Second grade students |2 lcdgt |m Educational level group: |n edu |a First grade students |2 lcdgt |m Educational level group: |n edu |a Kindergartners |2 lcdgt |m Educational level group: |n edu |a School children |2 lcdgt |a 32 unnumbered pages : |b color illustrations |c 27 x 27 cm |a New York : |b Little, Brown and Company, |c 2019. |a A computer called Katherine : |b how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon / |c written by Suzanne Slade illustrated by Veronica Miller Jamison. |a DLC |b eng |e rda |c FMG |d FMG |d OCLCO |d TCH |d JBL |d UIU |d UAP |d NYP |d IUK |d EHH |d KYC |d W8A |d OCLCO |d ANK |d OCLCO |d TOH |d OCLCO |d DYJ |d OCLCO |d WSL |d JCX |d OCLCO |d SVZ |d OCLCF |d OCLCO |d NYP |d MNN |d MNE |d OCL |d OCLCA |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d IUL |d GYG |d OCL |d UKMGB |d XOL |d SOM |d BYV |d NJB |d CLZ
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