In this biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician and one of the subjects of the awardwinning 2016 film Hidden Figures. It was an incredible accomplishment when the United States first put a person on the Moon but without the incredible behindthescenes work of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, such a feat could not have been possible. Follow her remarkable journey from growing up in West Virginia, to becoming a teacher, to breaking barriers at NASA and receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015. This new biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of historys most interesting people. Fullcolor photographs and handdrawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, ageappropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this the one biography series every teacher and librarian will want to collect. Each book also includes an authors introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.

Binding: Hardback;128 pages; Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd; Classification: YNM; Weight: 468 g; Dimensions: 184 x 144 x 15

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