53 pages 1 hour read

Margot Lee Shetterly

Hidden Figures: Young Readers Edition

Nonfiction | Biography | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

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Reviews & Readership

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Hidden Figures: Young Readers Edition by Margot Lee Shetterly is praised for its inspiring portrayal of pioneering African-American women in NASA. Reviewers commend its accessible writing and historical accuracy. Some note it can be challenging for younger readers due to dense information. Overall, it's valued for its educational and empowering narrative.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hidden Figures: Young Readers Edition?

A reader who will enjoy Hidden Figures: Young Readers Edition by Margot Lee Shetterly is a middle school student interested in history, space, and social justice. Fans of Wonder by R.J. Palacio and I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai will appreciate the inspiring true stories of African-American women mathematicians who broke barriers at NASA.

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Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

1120L

Book Details

Topics
History: U.S.
Science / Nature
Gender / Feminism
Themes
Natural World: Space & The Universe