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Story of Katherine Johnson Biography for Young Readers by Andrea Thorpe TPB
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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- Era
- 1960s
- Illustrator
- Sawyer Cloud
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Personalized
- No
- Original Language
- English
- Inscribed
- No
- Vintage
- No
- ISBN
- 9781638070313
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Callisto Publishing LLC
ISBN-10
1638070318
ISBN-13
9781638070313
eBay Product ID (ePID)
13050412265
Product Key Features
Book Title
Story of Katherine Johnson : an Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
Number of Pages
64 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2021
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Biography & Autobiography / Women, Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, General
Genre
Health & Fitness, Juvenile Nonfiction
Book Series
The Story of Biographies Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
5.6 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
TitleLeading
The
Reviews
"A great biography for young readers, this book is filled with important facts and a timeline to help readers keep track of the ongoing story as it's told. As a teacher, I love the stop and think points and the quiz at the end to review what the reader has learned and to expand on critical thinking points. Very well written and easy for young readers to understand!" --Heather Brown, teacher "What a beautiful story of a strong, inspiring woman. I found myself a bit emotional reading this children's book and thinking of the many obstacles Johnson had to overcome to become a key figure in our country's history. Children everywhere can learn from and be inspired by Johnson's life and work. Brava to the author for bringing this story to young readers everywhere!" --Tracy Gerhardt-Cooper, writer and teacher "I enjoyed reading about Katherine Johnson and her life. The author wrote in a way everyone could understand. Reading about mathematician Katherine Johnson made me feel like I was there by using my imagination. Working In a library, I would be thrilled to send this to our patrons. There are so many interesting facts about her; the author makes you want to learn more." --Vivian Colling, librarian, "What a beautiful story of a strong, inspiring woman. I found myself a bit emotional reading this children's book and thinking of the many obstacles Johnson had to overcome to become a key figure in our country's history. Children everywhere can learn from and be inspired by Johnson's life and work. Brava to the author for bringing this story to young readers everywhere!" --Tracy Gerhardt-Cooper, writer and teacher, "A great biography for young readers, this book is filled with important facts and a timeline to help readers keep track of the ongoing story as it's told. As a teacher, I love the stop and think points and the quiz at the end to review what the reader has learned and to expand on critical thinking points. Very well written and easy for young readers to understand!" --Heather Brown, teacher, "I enjoyed reading about Katherine Johnson and her life. The author wrote in a way everyone could understand. Reading about mathematician Katherine Johnson made me feel like I was there by using my imagination. Working In a library, I would be thrilled to send this to our patrons. There are so many interesting facts about her; the author makes you want to learn more." --Vivian Colling, librarian
Synopsis
Discover the life of Katherine Johnson-a story about reaching for the stars, for kids ages 6 to 9 Katherine Johnson was one of the best mathematicians in the history of the United States. Before her math skills helped send the first American astronauts safely into space, she was a smart and curious girl who loved to learn new things about the world around her. She studied hard in school and became one of the first Black women hired by NASA. Independent reading-This Katherine Johnson biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.Critical thinking-Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Katherine's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.A lasting legacy-Find out how Katherine went from being a young girl growing up in West Virginia to one of the most important people in space exploration. How will Katherine's out-of-this-world achievements inspire you? Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like- Sojourner Truth, Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, Ruby Bridges, and Barack Obama., Discover the life of Katherine Johnson--a story about reaching for the stars, for kids ages 6 to 9 Katherine Johnson was one of the best mathematicians in the history of the United States. Before her math skills helped send the first American astronauts safely into space, she was a smart and curious girl who loved to learn new things about the world around her. She studied hard in school and became one of the first Black women hired by NASA. Independent reading--This Katherine Johnson biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own. Critical thinking--Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Katherine's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more. A lasting legacy--Find out how Katherine went from being a young girl growing up in West Virginia to one of the most important people in space exploration. How will Katherine's out-of-this-world achievements inspire you? Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Sojourner Truth, Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, Ruby Bridges, and Barack Obama.
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