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Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race  Cover Image DVD DVD

Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race / written by Margot Lee Shetterly ; with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman.

Shetterly, Margot Lee, (author.). Conkling, Winifred, (author.). Freeman, Laura (Illustrator), (illustrator.). Bacon, Michael, (composer (expression)). Shetterly, Margot Lee. Adaptation of (expression): Hidden figures. (Added Author). Weston Woods Studios, (production company,, publisher.). Scholastic Inc., (production company.).

Summary:

In this beautifully illustrated picture book edition, we explore the story of four female African American mathematicians at NASA, known as "computers," and how they overcame gender and racial barrier to suceed in a highly challenging STEM-baed career.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338581041 :
  • ISBN: 133858104X :
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (15 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Westport, Connecticut] : Weston Woods Studios, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from disc label.
Guide on container insert.
"Includes read-along option & descriptive video"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by Michael Bacon.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrated by Octavia Spencer.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
Ages 4-8 ; Grades: PreK-3.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
In English; with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned; described video.
Subject: Vaughan, Dorothy, 1910-2008 > Juvenile films.
Jackson, Mary, 1921-2005 > Juvenile films.
Darden, Christine M. > Juvenile films.
Johnson, Katherine G. > Juvenile films.
Johnson, Katherine G.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Juvenile films.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Employees.
Genre: Children's films.
Juvenile works.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Children's films.
Short films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library DVD 510.92 HID (Text) 000155569 Video -- Family Available -


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