Thea Feldman
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Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine's unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA's Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time.
4) Seasons
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Simple text and color photographs depict the characteristics of each season.
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Animals that glow, that make nests from spit, that change shape and color, that ooze thick, gooey slime: How strange! Meet some creatures that have unique and unusual talents. From the glass frog with a see-through body to a fish that happily hides inside a deadly plant, every living thing shown proves that truth is stranger than fiction!
17) Milia's big day
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Go, Milia! In this delightful story, Milia the zebra must step up and guard her herd for the first time. Readers will enjoy this exciting story again and again!
20) Tyrannosaurus!
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Discusses the habitat, behavior, and physical characteristics of Tyrannosaurus rex, as well as the discovery of dinosaur fossils. Includes color illustrations and a glossary.