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A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon Cover Image Book Book

A computer called Katherine : how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon / written by Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Veronica Miller Jamison.

Slade, Suzanne, (author.). Miller Jamison, Veronica, (illustrator.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316435178
  • ISBN: 0316435171
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

Content descriptions

Summary, etc.:
Includes bibliographical references.
Biography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson.
Shares the story of the pioneering African American mathematician, Katherine Johnson, who helped calculate America's first manned flight into space, its first manned orbit of Earth, and the world's first trip to the moon.
Target Audience Note:
Age 4-8.

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Subject: Johnson, Katherine G. > Juvenile literature.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Johnson, Katherine G.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees.
African American women mathematicians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women mathematicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Mathematicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American women mathematicians.
Women mathematicians.
Mathematicians.
Women > Biography.
African Americans > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 26 of 28 copies available at Bibliomation.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rowayton Library. (Show)

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  • 2 current holds with 28 total copies.
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Rowayton Library J BIO JOHNSON (Text) 33625122926863 Juvenile Biography Available -
Bethel Public Library JE B JOHNSON (Text) 34030141522513 Juvenile Easy Reader Biography Available -
Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport jB JOHNSON KATHERINE (Text) 34000081454902 Juvenile Biography Available -
Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry J BIO JOHNSON (Text) 33260000288036 Juvenile Biography Available -
Brookfield Library J 921/JOHNSON (Text) 34029145298443 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport jB JOHNSON KATHERINE (Text) 34000081454928 Juvenile Biography On holds shelf -
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown J B JOHNSON (Text) 34014142898734 Juvenile Biography Available -
Derby Neck Library JP SLA (Text)
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34046155823803 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Derby Public Library JB JOH (Text) 34047141753203 Juvenile Biography Available -
East Side Branch - Bridgeport jB JOHNSON KATHERINE (Text) 34000081454910 Juvenile Biography Canceled Transit -
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