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Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space  Cover Image Book Book

Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space

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 from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062662378 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0062662376 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    231 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Young readers' edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index.
Subject: United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- 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
Topic Heading: 'SLIDE' > KDPL > BKASL

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lillooet Area Library Association.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Bridge River Branch JNF 920 LEE (Text) 35180200147535 Juvenile Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Lillooet Branch j920 LEE (Text) 35180000391192 Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

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