Great Scientists: Katherine Johnson

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The book presents an illustrated biography of Katherine Johnson, a groundbreaking mathematician whose calculations were crucial to NASA's space missions. It highlights her exceptional contributions to the success of the United States' space program, emphasizing her role in the Apollo missions and the challenges she faced as an African American woman in a predominantly male field. Through engaging illustrations and compelling storytelling, the biography celebrates her legacy and inspires readers with her determination and brilliance in overcoming obstacles.