Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA

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In the 1950s, NASA relied on human computers. These skilled women did calculations by hand. While astronauts and their accomplishments were well known, human computers often worked behind the scenes. Hidden Heroes: The Human Computers of NASA explores the legacy of NASA's human computers. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 4
BISACS JNF053140, JNF052040, JNF007110
Genre Nonfiction
Subject History, Social Studies
Copyright 2019
Division Abdo Publishing
Imprint Core Library
Language English
Number of Pages 48
Season 2018-12-15
ISBN 9781532117701, 9781532170560
Title Format Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks
Dewey 629.45
Graphics Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Dimensions 7.25 x 9.25
Lexile 820
Guided Reading Level S
ATOS Reading Level 5.6
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 508942
Accelerated Reader® Points 1.0
Features Activities for further learning, Glossary of key words, Primary-source text, and Table of contents
Online Resources FREE! Core Library Connection
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