Mae Jemison [electronic resource] : trailblazing astronaut, doctor, and teacher / Linda Barghoorn.

"The first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison has broken barriers in science and medicine to become one of the most admired women worldwide. This fascinating book describes how Jemison refused to let anyone stand in the way of her dreams. She became a doctor and worked in the Pea...

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Main Author: Barghoorn, Linda (Author)
Language:English
Published: St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2016]
Series:Remarkable lives revealed
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Mae Jemison: Trailblazing Astronaut, Doctor, and Teacher
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505 0 |a Space dreams -- Reaching for the stars -- Chasing a dream -- The road to NASA -- Advancing science and space exploration. 
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