Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson by Devika Jina (author) and Maggie Cole (illustrator)

Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson

Suitable for 7 – 9 years

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Katherine Johnson was:

A trailblazer

A mathematician for NASA

An inspiration

In 1969 history was made when the first humans stepped on the moon. Back on earth, one woman was running the numbers that ensured they got there and back in one piece.

As a child, Katherine Johnson loved maths. She went on to be one of the most important people in the history of space travel. Discover her incredible life story in this beautifully illustrated book complete with narrative biography, timelines and facts.

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Product Details

Catalogue number

4224 in Schools Catalogue 2026

ISBN

9780241375440

Publisher

Puffin

Date published

June 6th, 2019

Lexile measure

1010L

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 6.3; Middle years; 1.0 points

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  • 128 pages

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New

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