{"product_id":"hidden-figures-young-readers-edition-margot-lee-shetterly-9780062662385","title":"Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe uplifting, amazing true story--a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis edition of Margot Lee Shetterly's acclaimed book is perfect for young readers. It's the powerful story of four African-American female mathematicians at NASA who helped achieve some of the greatest moments in our space program. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as \"human computers\" used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book brings to life the stories of Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden, who lived through the Civil Rights era, the Space Race, the Cold War, and the movement for gender equality, and whose work forever changed the face of NASA and the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margot Lee Shetterly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0062662384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062662385\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/29\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.80w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e187011 \/ Hidden Figures: Young Readers' Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2017 pg. 206 - Recommended, Satisfactory","brand":"Margot Lee Shetterly","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44052397654271,"sku":"9780062662385","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_df94655b-5864-4855-a69e-a6459aa8e9c5.jpg?v=1685018567","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hidden-figures-young-readers-edition-margot-lee-shetterly-9780062662385","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}