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3) Mae Jemison
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Traces the life of the first African-American woman to go into space, from her childhood in Chicago through her astronaut training and first spaceflight to life after working with NASA.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Today, Dr. Mae Jemison is famous for being the first Black woman to travel into outer space. But when she was growing up, she felt torn between two passions: science and dance. It seemed like an impossible choice. There had to be some way to make room for both-and Mae found one. As an adult, she combined her gifts of scientific logic and artistic creativity and became an astronaut." --publisher's website.
7) Mae Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This book examines the life of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman astronaut, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter"--Provided by publisher.
8) Mae Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Mae Jemison, the first female African-American astronaut.--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
While watching Star Trek on television as a child, Mae Jemison was certain she would one day visit space. As an adult, she made this dream a reality when she became the first black female NASA astronaut. Jemison became a medical doctor before applying for NASA's Space Shuttle program. Then, in 1992, she blasted off on the shuttle Endeavour and conducted scientific experiments to test the effects of space on human bone cells. Jemison has dedicated...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained dancer, too! Experience all the exciting moments in Dr. Jemison's thrilling life in this exciting biography, packed with two-color illustrations and fun facts, including the secrets of NASA"--
15) Mae Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and photographs present the life of Mae Jemison"--
16) Mae Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Mae Jemison, the first female African American astronaut.
17) Mae Jemison
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated look at the life of American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut, Mae Jemison.
19) Mae C. Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A brief biography of the first African-American woman astronaut, Mae C. Jemison. Readers will discover that she is also a doctor, dancer, businesswoman, and educator. Learn about how Mae went from a child with big dreams to a woman who inspires many.
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