Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

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Book Title: Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

Item Length: 11.2in

Item Height: 0.4in

Item Width: 9.3in

Author: Helaine Becker

Format: Picture Book

Language: English

Topic: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology, Biography & Autobiography / Women, Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, People & Places / United States / African American, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage, Science & Nature / History of Science

Publisher: Holt & Company, Henry

Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years

Publication Year: 2018

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Item Weight: 15.5 Oz

Number of Pages: 40 Pages