Title My remarkable journey : a memoir / Katherine Johnson ; with Joylette Hylick and Katherine Moore and with Lisa Frazier Page.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
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Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies	92 BIOGRAPHY JOHNSON	Check Shelf
Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department	BIOG. JOHNSON, K.	Storage
Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction	B JOHNSON, KATHERINE	Check Shelf
Burlington Public Library - Adult Department	B JOHNSON	Check Shelf
Canton Public Library - Adult Department	BIO JOHNSON	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level	BIOGRAPHY JOHNSON	Check Shelf
Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department	B JOHNSON K.	Check Shelf
East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department	B JOHNSON, KATHERINE JOH	Check Shelf
Enfield, Main Library - Biographies	B JOHNSON	Check Shelf
Farmington, Barney Branch - Adult Department	B JOHNSON KATHERIN	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	xvi, 235 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Contents	Foreword / Dr. Yvonne Darlene Cagle -- Introduction: An unimaginable century -- Nobody else is better than you -- Education matters -- A time for everything -- The blessing of help -- Be ready -- Ask brave questions -- Tomorrow comes -- Love what you do -- Shoot for the moon -- Finish strong -- Land on a firm foundation.
Summary	The woman at the heart of the New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film "Hidden Figures" shares her personal journey from child prodigy in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia to NASA human computer and her integral role in the early years of the U.S. space program
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235).
Summary	In 2015, at the age of ninety-seven, Johnson became a global celebrity for her pioneering work as a mathematician on NASA's first flight into space. In her memoir Johnson provides a record of racial history that reveals the influential role Black educators played in nurturing the dreams of trailblazers like herself, and brings into focus the unrelenting grit required to make history and inspire future generations. -- adapted from jacket.
Subject	Johnson, Katherine G.
	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
	African American women mathematicians -- Biography.
	Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
	TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies.
	Johnson, Katherine G. (OCoLC)fst01986626
	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (OCoLC)fst00528469
	African American women mathematicians. (OCoLC)fst00799507
	Employees. (OCoLC)fst00909111
	Women mathematicians. (OCoLC)fst01178130
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Autobiographies.
	Autobiographies. (OCoLC)fst01919894
	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Autobiographies.
	Biographies.
Added Author	Hylick, Joylette, author.
	Moore, Katherine (Writer at National Geographic Kids), author.
	Page, Lisa Frazier, author.
ISBN	9780062897664 (hardcover)
	0062897667 (hardcover)

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