The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson

Name: The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson
Brand: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Price: 12.45 EUR
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English

By (author): Devika Jina

Illustrated by: Maggie Cole

Katherine Johnson was:

A trailblazer

A mathematician for NASA

An inspiration

In 1969 history was made when the first humans stepped on the moon. Back on earth, one woman was running the numbers that ensured they got there and back in one piece.

As a child, Katherine Johnson loved maths. She went on to be one of the most important people in the history of space travel. Discover her incredible life story in this beautifully illustrated book complete with narrative biography, timelines and facts.

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Product Details

Weight: 109g
Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
Publication Date: 06 Jun 2019
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Age Group: Ages 7-9
ISBN13: 9780241375440

About Devika Jina

Devika Jina (Author) Devika Jina has loved writing since she was a child when she attempted a spin off of The NeverEnding Story. Today she continues to write having penned two titles in the Extraordinary Lives series. Besides this she writes on race gender and culture in modern Britain from a British Indian woman's perspective.