Little People, Big Dreams - MAE JAMISON

Author:Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

Illustrated by:Janna Morton

Description:

When Mae Jemison was a young girl, she dreamed of journeying into space aboard a rocket ship. She noticed that none of the astronauts were women, so she put her healthcare knowledge to use in the Peace Corps, assisting people in countries across the globe. Then, in 1992, she achieved her goal of becoming the first Black female to depart for space!

This exciting book includes unique illustrations and additional information, such as a biographical timeline with historical photographs and an extensive account of Mae's incredible life.