01657cam a2200385 i 4500 336511357 TxAuBib 20180118120000.0 161027s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016049263 9781512457032 26.65 1512457035 26.65 eng rda TxAuBib rda Schwartz, Heather E. NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson [BOOK] / Heather E. Schwartz. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2018] 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier STEM trailblazer bios Includes bibliographical references (pages 30-31) and index. Brilliant beginning -- Star student -- Life-changing chance -- Leader among men -- Woman on a mission. Presents information about the African American woman who overcame many barriers to become a NASA mathematician and broke barriers to help send astronauts to the moon. Age 7-11. Grade 4 to 6. 850L Lexile. 20180118. Johnson, Katherine G Juvenile literature. Mathematicians United States Biography Juvenile literature. African American teachers Biography Juvenile literature. African American women mathematicians Biography Juvenile literature. Biographies. STEM trailblazer bios.