A Computer Called Katherine

This inspiring true story follows mathematician Katherine Johnson, whose groundbreaking work at NASA helped pave the way for historic space missions, including the moon landing. Known for her extraordinary calculations, Katherine defied societal expectations and overcame racial and gender barriers, proving her detractors wrong at every turn. Written by award-winning author Suzanne Slade and illustrated by debut artist Veronica Miller Jamison, this biography brings to life the remarkable achievements of a pioneer in science and mathematics.