Who Was Katherine Johnson?
$17.53
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
18 November 2025
Summary
Read all about how a young Black girl who loved numbers grew into a brilliant mathematician who helped land the first person on the moon in this inspiring addition to the Who Was? series.
From a very young age, Katherine Johnson counted everything—the number of dirty dishes she’d washed, the steps she walked to church, and even the number of leaves on the trees. By 1928, she was so intelligent and skilled at math that she was able to skip several grades and start high school …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593752166 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593752163 |
| Author: | Shelia P. Moses, Dede Putra, Who HQ |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin Workshop |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 18 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 119g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 135mm x 7mm |
| Series: | Who Was? |
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About The Author
Shelia P. Moses
Shelia P. Moses (she/her) is a poet, award-winning author, playwright, and producer. She has written several books for young readers, including The Legend of Buddy Bush; I, Dred Scott- A Fictional Slave Narrative Based on the Life and Legal Precedent of Dred Scott; The Baptism; and Who Is Stacey Abrams? She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
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