Mae Jemison
By: by Thomas Streissguth ; consultant, James Gerard
Series: Explore space!; Explore space!
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [Boston]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780153565786
Subjects: Juvenile literature; African American women astronauts; Biography; Astronauts; African Americans; Women; Astronautes; Biographies; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Description: Presents a brief biography of the first African-American woman to travel into space.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Table of contents: title: Doctor from Chicago -- 7; title: Dreams of Becoming an Astronaut -- 9; title: The Challenger Disaster -- 11; title: Passing the Tests -- 13; title: The Flight of Endeavour -- 15; title: Endeavour's Crew -- 17; title: After the Flight -- 19; title: Science Camp-- 21.