Description: In Human Computer: Mary Jackson, Engineer , readers ages 5 to 8 learn what it was like for Mary Jackson to overcame challenges and become the first African American women to work at NASA! Age-appropriate vocabulary, detailed illustrations, simple STEM projects such as such as designing paper airplanes, and a glossary all support foundational learning. Perfect for beginner readers or as a read aloud nonfiction picture book!
Brief description: Katie Mazeika is an illustrator with a focus in children's publishing who loves spending her days making pictures. Her favorite part is adding the color and details. Katie is a graduate of the Columbus College of Art of Design. She lives in northeast Ohio with her husband, two kids, two dogs, and a cat.
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Praise for other titles by Andi Diehn
Energy: Physical Science for Kids
Washington Parent Magazine
"Inquiring young minds will adore this series for its savvy combination of facts and fun."