You Should Meet: Katherine Johnson (Ready-to-Read Level 3)

You Should Meet: Katherine Johnson (Ready-to-Read Level 3)

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Item #: 071839
ISBN: 9781534403406
Grades: 1-3

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Publisher Description:

Get to know the woman who made many of NASA's early missions possible in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people "you should meet!"

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.

A special section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus inspiring careers for math lovers. With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so much fun!

Category Description for Level 3 - Reading Proficiently:

- Rich vocabulary

- More challenging Stories

- Longer chapters




Category Description for Ready to Read Readers (Simon & Shuster):

The Ready to Read series was designed to provide good books forearly readers. The levels denote the reading difficulty of the books.




Category Description for GRADED READERS / ANTHOLOGIES:

Primary Subject
Reading/Literature
Grade Start
1
Grade End
3
ISBN
9781534403406
Format
Paperback
Brand Name
Simon Spotlight
Weight
0.2 (lbs.)
Dimensions
9.0" x 6.0" x 0.12"
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