Little People Big Dreams, Mae Jemison

Name: Little People Big Dreams, Mae Jemison - ECLECTICIST
SKU: BKLD07400
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In Mae Jemison’s biography from the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, the narrative explores her journey as a scientist and astronaut, highlighting her as the first Black woman in space. Inspired by the Apollo Moon landings, Mae pursued her dreams, entering college at 16 and training as a doctor by 20. After serving in the Peace Corps, she was accepted into NASA’s astronaut program and, in 1992, made history by becoming the first Black woman to travel into space.

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BKLD07400 Kids Books Brand: Little People, Big Dreams

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Mae Jemison, scientist, astronaut and the first ever black woman in space.

When Mae Jemison was a little girl, she dreamed of blasting off into space on a rocket ship. She was so excited as she watched the Apollo Moon landings, but she wondered why none of the astronauts were women.

Mae loved science and was so bright that she started college at just 16, and was training to be a doctor by the age of 20. She joined the Peace Corps, using her medical knowledge to help people in countries all around the world. Upon returning to the United States, she was accepted into NASA’s astronaut program.

After hard work and training, in 1992 Mae became the first Black woman to travel into space!