Mae Jemison
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 2003 · Est. 5 min read

Mae Jemison

Written by Nancy Polette

Part of the Rookie Biographies series

Journey with the first African-American woman in space.

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32 pages· 387 words· Est. 5 min read· 540L
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Bookroo's summary

Mae Jemison's journey from Peace Corps doctor to space shuttle astronaut is a testament to ambition and courage. As the first African-American woman in space, her story inspires dreamers to reach for the stars. What challenges did she overcome to make history, and what does it take to turn dreams into reality?

From the publisher

From a Peace Corps doctor to an astronaut on the space shuttle Endeavor, Mae Jemison has led a rich and exciting life. Blast off with the first African-American woman to travel into space, and learn what it takes to make your dreams come true!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
387
Reading age
6–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
540L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~N
Scholastic level
J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
86463
Publication
Published
January 29, 2008
First published
September 1, 2003
Publisher
Childrens Pr
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780516277837
LCCN
2002015153
OCLC
51773903

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