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The story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the space race and was depicted in the book and film Hidden Figures. This book narrates her early passion for mathematics, her groundbreaking work at NASA, and her significant contributions to space exploration and history.
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Celebrates determination and brilliance of an African-American mathematician.
Who is this book for?
Counting On Katherine is inspiring for anyone interested in history, space, or perseverance. It highlights Katherine Johnson's extraordinary journey and her vital role in space exploration, making it perfect for readers who love stories of trailblazing women and scientific achievement. This book offers a compelling look at how dedication and talent can break barriers.