Mae among the Stars Hardcover - 2018
by Roda Ahmed
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
Inspired by the life of Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman to travel in space, this beautiful picture book will encourage young girls to reach for the stars, to aspire for the impossible, and to persist with childlike inspiration. Full color.
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Details
- Title Mae among the Stars
- Author Roda Ahmed
- Binding Hardcover
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 40
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Date 2018
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # G0062651730I3N10
- ISBN 9780062651730 / 0062651730
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 11 x 8.8 x 0.5 in (27.94 x 22.35 x 1.27 cm)
- Ages 04 to 08 years
- Grade levels P - 3
- Reading level 580
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Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Sex & Gender: Girl's Interest
- Topical: Black History
- Topical: Self-Esteem
- Library of Congress subjects Parent and child, Women astronauts
- Dewey Decimal Code E
From the rear cover
Inspired by the story of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space.
When Little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars floating gliding and discovering.
Follow Mae as she learns that if you can dream it and you work hard for it, anything is possible.
Media reviews
Citations
- Booklist, 12/15/2017, Page 100
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2019, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly, 11/13/2017, Page 0
- School Library Journal, 12/01/2017, Page 0