Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
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New York, NY : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016].
Edition
Young readers' edition., First edition.
Physical Desc
231 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
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Published
New York, NY : Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
Young readers' edition., First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 8.2, 6 Points
Lexile measure
1120

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index.
Description
Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.
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1120L,Lexile
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Accelerated Reader,MG,8.2,6.0,Quiz No. 187011 EN Nonfiction
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.2,6.0,187011.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,8.2,6.0,Quiz No. 187011 EN Nonfiction

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, M. L., & Shetterly, M. L. (2016). Hidden figures: the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space (Young readers' edition.). Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, Margot Lee and Margot Lee. Shetterly. 2016. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space. Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, Margot Lee and Margot Lee. Shetterly. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, Margot Lee,, and Margot Lee Shetterly. Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space Young readers' edition., Harper, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.

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