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Format:
Book
Title:
Mae among the stars
ISBN:
9780062651730
Edition:
First edition.
Publication:
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
General Note:
"Inspired by the story of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space"--Book jacket.
Summary:
Mae wanted to be an astronaut. She dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. Her parents encouraged her, saying, "If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible." This encouragement, along with Mae's own curiosity, intelligence, and determination, paved the way for her to become the first African American woman to travel in space.-- Adapted from publisher's description.
Reading Level:
4-8.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3 0.5 193638.
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