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Mae Jemison: trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher
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Published:
St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2016].
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780778726937, 0778726932
Physical Desc:
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Lexile measure:
940L
Rating:
Ages 7-10.
Status:
Description

"The first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison has broken barriers in science and medicine to become one of the most admired women worldwide. This fascinating book describes how Jemison refused to let anyone stand in the way of her dreams. She became a doctor and worked in the Peace Corps until NASA invited her to join the astronaut program. Today, she is an important advocate for science in education--especially for girls and women. Jemison also continues to push scientific research to improve life in developing countries."--

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Language:
English
Lexile measure:
940

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Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Description
"The first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison has broken barriers in science and medicine to become one of the most admired women worldwide. This fascinating book describes how Jemison refused to let anyone stand in the way of her dreams. She became a doctor and worked in the Peace Corps until NASA invited her to join the astronaut program. Today, she is an important advocate for science in education--especially for girls and women. Jemison also continues to push scientific research to improve life in developing countries."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 7-10.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Barghoorn, L. (2016). Mae Jemison: trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY, Crabtree Publishing Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Barghoorn, Linda. 2016. Mae Jemison: Trailblazing Astronaut, Doctor, and Teacher. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY, Crabtree Publishing Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Barghoorn, Linda, Mae Jemison: Trailblazing Astronaut, Doctor, and Teacher. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Barghoorn, Linda. Mae Jemison: Trailblazing Astronaut, Doctor, and Teacher. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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