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BL
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| Record Number
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850105
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| Main Entry
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Wilkins, Ebony
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| Title & Author
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Katherine Johnson /\ by Ebony Joy Wilkins ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager.
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| Edition Statement
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First American edition.
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| Publication Statement
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New York, New York :: DK Publishing,, 2019.
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| Series Statement
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DK life stories
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| Page. NO
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128 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ;; 20 cm
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| ISBN
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1465479120
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: 1465479627
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: 9781465479129
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: 9781465479624
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Counting on Katherine -- Asking questions -- Separate and unequal -- Breaking barriers -- A new journey -- Woman at work -- Pushing for change -- The space race -- Apollo 11 -- "One giant leap" -- An incredible career -- Awards and acclaim.
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| Abstract
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Examines the life of mathematician Katherine Johnson, from her early education and career before working for NASA to her integral role in the space program.
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Johnson, Katherine G.
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Johnson, Katherine G.
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United States.
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United States.
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African American women mathematicians, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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African American women physicists, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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African American women, Juvenile literature.
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Women mathematicians, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Women physicists, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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African American women mathematicians.
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African American women physicists.
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African Americans, Biography.
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Women mathematicians.
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Women physicists.
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Women, Biography.
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African American women mathematicians.
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African American women physicists.
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African American women.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION-- Biography Autobiography-- Cultural, Ethnic Regional.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION-- Biography Autobiography-- Science Technology.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION-- Biography Autobiography-- Women.
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Women mathematicians.
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Women physicists.
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| Dewey Classification
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510.92B
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| LC Classification
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QA29.J64W55 2019
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| Added Entry
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Ager, Charlotte
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