Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

Becker, Helaine. Illus. By Dow Phumiruk. 2018. 40p. Henry Holt/Ottaviano, (9781250137524). K-Gr. 4.

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Through determination, boundless curiosity, and perseverance, Katherine Johnson became an accomplished mathematician and played an integral role in the early space program.

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bloomer.jpg The Amelia Bloomer Book List
The Amelia Bloomer Project, a committee of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table, compiles the Amelia Bloomer List, an annual annotated book list (or bibliography) of well-written and well-illustrated books with significant feminist content, intended for young readers (ages birth through 18).
Please note, this award is now called "Rise: A Feminist Book Project"
2019 - Selection(s)