Book Features:

• 24 pages, 10 inches x 7 inches

• Ages 6-9, Grades 1-3 leveled readers

• Simple, easy-to-read pages with illustrations

• Features vocabulary and comprehension and extension activities

• Includes reading tips, a timeline, and a glossary

The Magic Of Reading: Explore the magic of reading and space exploration with Women in Science and Technology: Mae C. Jemison. The 24-page biography features vibrant illustrations and a look into the first female African American astronaut.

Hands-On Reading Adventure: Blast off into a reading adventure as you learn about the inspiring life of Mae Jemison–the first female African American astronaut. Follow along from her time as a child with big dreams to her exploration in space.

Features: More than just an action-packed story, this children’s book also includes a vocabulary list, reading tips for mid-story interaction and engagement, and extension and comprehension activities. A glossary and timeline are also included.

Leveled Books: Vibrant illustrations and leveled text work together to engage readers and promote reading comprehension skills. This leveled book engages 1st–3rd graders through new vocabulary and high-interest topics like space exploration.

Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.