Through the Telescope: Mae Jemison Dreams of Space
Charles R. Smith Jr, illustrated by Evening Monteiro
This picture book looks at the childhood curiosity of Mae Jemison. A young Mae peers through a telescope, wonders about the distance to the stars, and dreams of space while learning about the vast universe. The book follows the early fascination that would lead Jemison, an astronaut, physician, and engineer, to become the first Black woman in space.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
