Blast off into space like
Part of the inspiring Work It, Girl series, this eye-catching book tells the life story of Mae Jemison, who in 1992 became the first African American woman to go into space. It’s more than just a biography however, because it picks out ten lessons we can all learn from Mae’s life and apply in our own.
These include the importance of dreaming big, of asking questions, and of never letting others’ opinions of you determine your future. It’s inspiring stuff, and cleverly laid out to be accessible and properly thought-provoking to all. A final page poses questions so that readers can think about what they’ve learned and how to use the information.
In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Mae Jemison became the first African American woman in space in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work you can apply to your own life.
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In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Mae Jemison became the first African American woman in space in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work you can apply to your own life.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Work It, Girl: Mae Jemison and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-12 years old
Work It, Girl: Mae Jemison features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Featured Books for 9+ readers, People / Places, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Space, The Natural World, Work / Industry, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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Work It, Girl: Mae Jemison was written by Caroline Moss and published by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
