Katherine Johnson
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Petersen, Alyssa, illustrator.
Published
New York : Simon Spotlight, 2017.
ISBN
9781534403413, 1534403418, 9781534403406, 153440340X, 9781518252846, 1518252842
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Biography | JB Johnson, Katherine | On Shelf |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Kids Easy Readers Level 3 | Y+ BIO JOHNSON I-C-R | Checked out |
| Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J BIOGRAPHY JOHNSON | On Shelf |
| Broadview Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | BEGINNING READER EASY JOH | On Shelf |
| Crete Public Library District - Youth Services Biography | J B JOHNSON, K. | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Physicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women physicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Physicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women physicists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
New York : Simon Spotlight, 2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781534403413, 1534403418, 9781534403406, 153440340X, 9781518252846, 1518252842
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure
910
Notes
Description
Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine's unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA's Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time.
Target Audience
910L,Lexile
Target Audience
Age 6-8.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,5.5,0.5,191757.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Feldman, T., & Petersen, A. (2017). Katherine Johnson (Simon Spotlight edition.). Simon Spotlight.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Feldman, Thea and Alyssa, Petersen. 2017. Katherine Johnson. New York: Simon Spotlight.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Feldman, Thea and Alyssa, Petersen. Katherine Johnson New York: Simon Spotlight, 2017.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Feldman, T. and Petersen, A. (2017). Katherine johnson. Simon Spotlight edn. New York: Simon Spotlight.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Feldman, Thea, and Alyssa Petersen. Katherine Johnson Simon Spotlight edition., Simon Spotlight, 2017.
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