Book record · Source entry 04
Who Was Katherine Johnson?
Shelia P. Moses, Who HQ, illustrated by Dede Putra
An illustrated biography of mathematician Katherine Johnson, whose hand calculations supported major NASA missions including Apollo 11.
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Book details
- ATOS
- 6.5
- AR interest
- MG 4-8
- AR points
- 1.0
- Word count
- 6802
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Workshop
- Published
- October 21, 2025
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN-13
- 9780593752166
- Language
- English
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