The Resource Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher, Linda Barghoorn
Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher, Linda Barghoorn
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The item Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher, Linda Barghoorn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher, Linda Barghoorn represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- "The first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison has broken barriers in science and medicine to become one of the most admired women worldwide. This fascinating book describes how Jemison refused to let anyone stand in the way of her dreams. She became a doctor and worked in the Peace Corps until NASA invited her to join the astronaut program. Today, she is an important advocate for science in education--especially for girls and women. Jemison also continues to push scientific research to improve life in developing countries."--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Contents
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- Space dreams
- Reaching for the stars
- Chasing a dream
- The road to NASA
- Advancing science and space exploration
- Isbn
- 9780778727040
- Label
- Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher
- Title
- Mae Jemison
- Title remainder
- trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher
- Statement of responsibility
- Linda Barghoorn
- Subject
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- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography
- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Jemison, Mae, 1956-
- Jemison, Mae, 1956- -- Juvenile literature
- Manned space flight
- Manned space flight -- Juvenile literature
- Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography
- Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African American women astronauts -- Biography
- African American women astronauts -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison has broken barriers in science and medicine to become one of the most admired women worldwide. This fascinating book describes how Jemison refused to let anyone stand in the way of her dreams. She became a doctor and worked in the Peace Corps until NASA invited her to join the astronaut program. Today, she is an important advocate for science in education--especially for girls and women. Jemison also continues to push scientific research to improve life in developing countries."--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- NJQ/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Barghoorn, Linda
- Dewey number
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- 629.45/0092
- B
- 926/.2945
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 7-10
- 7-10
- Grades 4 to 6
- 2-5
- Intended audience source
-
- Brodart
- Brodart
- LC call number
- TL789.85.J46
- LC item number
- B37 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Remarkable lives revealed
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jemison, Mae
- Jemison, Mae
- African American women astronauts
- Women astronauts
- Astronauts
- Manned space flight
- African American women astronauts
- Women astronauts
- Astronauts
- Manned space flight
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher, Linda Barghoorn
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Space dreams -- Reaching for the stars -- Chasing a dream -- The road to NASA -- Advancing science and space exploration
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780778727040
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2016026665
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)951612146
- (OCoLC)ocn951612146
- 2397433
- Label
- Mae Jemison : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher, Linda Barghoorn
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Space dreams -- Reaching for the stars -- Chasing a dream -- The road to NASA -- Advancing science and space exploration
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 32 pages
- Isbn
- 9780778727040
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Lccn
- 2016026665
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)951612146
- (OCoLC)ocn951612146
- 2397433
Subject
- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography
- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Jemison, Mae, 1956-
- Jemison, Mae, 1956- -- Juvenile literature
- Manned space flight
- Manned space flight -- Juvenile literature
- Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography
- Women astronauts -- United States -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- African American women astronauts -- Biography
- African American women astronauts -- Biography | Juvenile literature
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