Hidden Figures (picture book) facts for kids
First edition cover of Hidden Figures
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| Author | Margot Lee Shetterly, Winifred Conkling |
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| Illustrator | Laura Freeman |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | picture book |
| Published | 2018 (HarperCollins Children's Books) |
| Awards | Coretta Scott King Award honor book for illustrator |
| ISBN | 978-0-06-274246-9 |
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race is a 2018 picture book by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling, illustrated by Laura Freeman. The picture book is adapted from Shetterly's 2016 non-fiction book Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race.
Summary
Hidden Figures tells the story of four African-American women mathematicians and the work they did at NASA from the 1940s to the 1960s.
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