• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Mae Jemison: First Female African American Astronaut

Mae Jemison: First Female African American Astronaut

Paperback

Series: Super Female Scientists

Biography

ISBN10: 172534047X
ISBN13: 9781725340473
Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
Published: Dec 30 2019
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.90 Depth: 8.90
Language: English
As the first African-American woman in space, Mae Jemison inspired the nation and the world. Her role as an astronaut on the mission of the space shuttle Endeavour may be her most visible accomplishment, but it is by no means the only one. Jemison's restless intellect led her to become a doctor, scientist, teacher, and writer. She learned Japanese, Swahili, and Russian fluently, and supported the arts created by African American women. Readers will enjoy this timely, comprehensive guide to Mae Jemison, an amazing human to celebrate.

Also in

Biography