Mae Jemison: First Female African American Astronaut

Xina M Uhl,Magdalena Alagna

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Rosen Young Adult
Country
United States
Published
30 December 2019
Pages
104
ISBN
9781725340473

Mae Jemison: First Female African American Astronaut

Xina M Uhl,Magdalena Alagna

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.

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