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Mae among the stars  Cover Image Book Book

Mae among the stars / written by Roda Ahmed ; illustrations by Stasia Burrington.

Ahmed, Roda, 1981- (author.). Burrington, Stasia, (illustrator.).

Summary:

When young Mae Jemison is asked by her teacher what she wants to be when she grows up, African American Mae tells her mostly white classmates that she wants to be an astronaut, a dream that her parents wholeheartedly support.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062651730 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0062651730 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
4-8.
Subject: Jemison, Mae, 1956- > Fiction.
African American girls > Fiction.
Astronauts > Fiction.
Parent and child > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch E AHMED R (Text) 33126023092343 Easy Available -
Independence Branch E AHMED R (Text) 33126023092293 Easy Available -

Summary: When young Mae Jemison is asked by her teacher what she wants to be when she grows up, African American Mae tells her mostly white classmates that she wants to be an astronaut, a dream that her parents wholeheartedly support.

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