DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson

Read more Meet some fascinating figures from the 20th century Albert Einstein Did you know that Albert played the violin and loved classical music? Or that he didn't like wearing socks? Or that he published more than 300 scientific papers during his lifetime? Anne Frank Did you know that Anne dreamed of becoming a famous movie star and journalist? Or that she had a pen pal who lived in the United States? Or that two pages of her diary which she had tried to cover up because they were too personal were discovered in 2018? Gandhi Did you know that Gandhi once marched 240 miles to scoop salt from the ocean? Or that he was afraid of ghosts and snakes when he was young? Or that he talked a lot, but took a vow to stay silent on Mondays? Read more Discover how these people shaped the world as you know it today! Helen Keller Did you know that Helen was the first blind and deaf person to graduate from college? Or that she was a lifelong dog lover? Or that she could read five languages in Braille English, French, German, Greek, and Latin? Martin Luther King Jr. Did you know that Martin organized peaceful protests to fight against unfair laws? Or that he knew he wanted to marry his wife, Coretta, after their first date? Or that he wrote his Letter from Birmingham Jail on the edges of a newspaper and on toilet paper? Katherine Johnson Did you know that Katherine graduated from high school at just 14 years old? Or that she was a teacher before she worked for NASA? Or that she authored the first report written by a woman in her division of NASA? Read more DK Life Stories: Albert Einstein DK Life Stories: Anne Frank DK Life Stories: Gandhi DK Life Stories: Helen Keller DK Life Stories: Martin Luther King Jr. DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson Explore DK Life Stories Discover the incredible story of Albert Einstein, one of the most brilliant scientists the world has ever known. Discover the incredible story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis during World War II. Discover the inspiring story of Mahatma Gandhi, who used his teachings of peaceful protest to win his country's freedom. Discover the inspiring story of Helen Keller, whose activism changed the world for blind and deaf people, and many others. Discover the powerful story of Martin Luther King Jr., who led the fight for civil rights and inspired the world. Discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, the extraordinary NASA mathematician whose work helped send people to the moon.

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🗸 Author(s): Ebony Joy Wilkins
🗸 Title: DK Life Stories: Katherine Johnson
🗸 Rating : 4.7 from 5 stars (77 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
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🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle

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