Mae C Jemison

Author : Kristin Thiel
Publisher : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1502627523
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae C. Jemison written by Kristin Thiel and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many people dream of traveling to the stars. Selected for the NASA Astronaut Corps, Dr. Mae C. Jemison made that journey and became the first African American woman in space. Yet Jamison's incredible accomplishments do not begin and end there. This book details her history and life as a scientist, doctor, astronaut, teacher, dancer, activist, and entrepreneur who continues to be an inspiration today.

Author : Meeg Pincus
Publisher : Women in Science and Technolog
ISBN 13 : 9781731614285
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae C. Jemison written by Meeg Pincus and published by Women in Science and Technolog. This book was released on 2019-08-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mae Jemison was the first African-American woman astronaut. She is also a doctor, dancer, businesswoman, and educator. Learn about how Mae went from a child with big dreams to a woman who inspires many.

Author : Mae Jemison
Publisher : Scholastic
ISBN 13 : 9780531255001
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The 100 Year Starship written by Mae Jemison and published by Scholastic. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1992, Dr. Mae Jemison made history by spending eight days in Earth's orbit, making her the first black woman ever to visit space. Twenty years later, Dr. Jemison is pushing space travel forward again with her 100 Year Starship Foundation. In this new True Book series, readers will join Dr. Jemison as she guides them on a tour of our solar system and explains how astronomers have used technology to discover new stars and planets. Key Features: Engaging text provides insights into space exploration from legendary astronaut Dr. Mae Jemison Timelines illustrate the ways our knowledge of space has changed over time Glossaries explain difficult scientific terms in a way that makes them easy to understand Eye-catching images give readers an up-close look at the far reaches of space Additional content for further learning on this subject available at www.factsfornow.scholastic.com

Author : Iemima Ploscariu
Publisher : Essential Library
ISBN 13 : 9781532110450
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae Carol Jemison written by Iemima Ploscariu and published by Essential Library. This book was released on 2017-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Mae Carol Jemison, learn how the American astronaut and doctor chose to pursue a career in science and became the first African-American woman in space, followed by work advocating for space exploration and women and minorities in the sciences. Features include a timeline, a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Author : Jill C. Wheeler
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1614800839
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae Jemison: Awesome Astronaut written by Jill C. Wheeler and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this title, examine the life of imaginative space traveler and medical innovator Mae Jemison. Readers will enjoy digging into Jemison's personal story, beginning with her childhood in Chicago where she watched Star Trek and conducted dozens of her own science experiments. Students can trace Jemison's success, from her education at Stanford University and Cornell University to her years volunteering with the Peace Corps, before her acceptance into the NASA space program and flight into space on the Endeavour. Engaging text and photos offer insight on topics such as astronomy, gravity, and biomedical engineering. While a timeline, glossary, and index supplement the text, an entertaining science activity allows readers their own hands-on experience based on the science that inspired this woman's groundbreaking career. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Author : Laurie Calkhoven
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1481476513
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae Jemison written by Laurie Calkhoven and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blast off into space and get to know Mae Jemison—the first African-American woman to ever go to space—with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series of biographies about people “you should meet.” Meet Mae Jemison, the first African-American female astronaut! Did you know before Mae was an astronaut, she went to medical school and joined the Peace Corps? But she never forgot her childhood dream to travel to outer space. So in 1985 she applied to NASA’s astronaut training program. On September 12, 1992, Mae flew into space with six other astronauts aboard the space shuttle Endeavour and made history—just like you can if you follow your dreams! A special section at the back of the book includes extras on subjects like history and math, plus a fun timeline filled with interesting trivia facts about space! With the You Should Meet series, learning about historical figures has never been so much fun!

Author : Sonia Black
Publisher : Mondo Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781572558014
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae Jemison written by Sonia Black and published by Mondo Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mae Jemison is a role model by any measure. A woman of diverse interests such as dance, science, travel and social work, she most notably became the first African-American woman selected by NASA to be an astronaut in 1987.

Author : Mae Jemison
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781637250099
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Find Where the Wind Goes written by Mae Jemison and published by . This book was released on 2022-09-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The writing sings" says Publisher's Weekly in this "inspiring autobiography." Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, is truly a modern hero with a remarkable, inspirational story to tell.Mae Jemison made history as the first woman of color in space. But she's also taken center stage as an actress, scientist, doctor, and teacher--not to mention all of the "top ten" lists she's made, including People's 50 Most Beautiful People and the 1999 White House Project's list of the seven women most likely to be elected President. The adventures of her life make for a truly compelling read. To top it all, with her charming sense of humor, Mae is a remarkable storyteller. The variety and richness of Mae Jemison's experiences will inspire every reader who picks up this book."One thing I was consistent about was testing limits--mine and other people's--especially adults." --Dr. Mae JemisonThis deluxe color edition contains new content as well as sixteen, beautiful, color illustrations, hand-written quotes from Dr. Mae, and additional illustrations throughout!

Author : Xina M. Uhl
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1725340496
Total Pages : 104 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mae Jemison written by Xina M. Uhl and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Jennifer Strand
Publisher : Abdo Zoom-Launch
ISBN 13 : 9781680792409
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pioneering Explorers written by Jennifer Strand and published by Abdo Zoom-Launch. This book was released on 2016-08-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: