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A richly illustrated guide to the deeply embodied, conceptual and conversational practice of the underrecognized artist duo
Since their first encounter on the telephone in Los Angeles in 1977, artists…
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Jemison
In today's data-driven world, "The Power of User Data: Unlocking Insights and Personalization Across Industries" dives into the goldmine of information hidden within user data. This book explores how businesses…
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"Heart Beat: Order & Disorder" delves into the intricate world of our heart's rhythm. It unveils the delicate balance between the steady, life-giving beat (order) and the potential for disruptions…
For centuries, our understanding of the brain has relied on dissecting its parts and studying them in isolation. While this approach has yielded valuable insights into specific brain functions, it…
Global warming and climate change are becoming among the top main concerns of many nations. It is undeniable that the exaggerated usage of fossil fuels and the corresponding carbon dioxide…
"Unseen Spectrum: Unveiling the Prevalence of Autism in South Africa" sheds light on a critical issue: the underdiagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in South Africa. This book acknowledges the…
"Beyond the Limit: Pushing Boundaries of Miniaturization with Atomic Precision" takes you on a thrilling journey into the realm of the incredibly small. We're talking about miniaturization on an atomic…
Europe, a continent steeped in history, art, and vibrant traditions, has long been a magnet for tourists. But in recent decades, there's been a shift in travel motivations. Sun-seekers and…
Heart attacks, a leading cause of death globally, may hold less fear in the future thanks to advancements in technology. Researchers are exploring exciting possibilities for repairing and regenerating damaged…
Pregnancy is a time of incredible change, but it can also expose underlying health concerns. While anemia is a common pregnancy complication, some rarer forms can pose a significant risk…
The unforgiving desert held an unexpected secret: a thriving community of early humans. At the desert's edge, where life clung tenaciously, these resourceful ancestors carved a niche for themselves. Their…
Uncover the hidden potential for a greener future with "Green Power: Optimizing Induction." This insightful guide delves into the world of induction machines, the workhorses of industry, and explores how…
"Path Dependence & Risk in Finance" explores how past decisions and historical trends can lock financial markets and institutions into specific behaviors, even when better options emerge. This "path dependence"…
Maeve Jemison
Packed with research, expert knowledge, and homeschooling best practices, consider this an extensive handbook to get you started on a fantastic family adventure.
Steffani Jemison
An experimental novella about the bounds of the self and the many forms of embodied expression
Where does your body end and the world begin? How do you locate the…
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Verity Books
MAE JEMISON BOOK FOR KIDS:
This is the extraordinary story of Mae Jemison, a trailblazer who soared beyond the boundaries of Earth and into the vast expanse of space.
Born…
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James E Seaver
"A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison" by James E. Seaver is a captivating biography that transcends genres, offering readers a compelling glimpse into the remarkable life of…
Chris Singleton
Featuring the life of former NASA astronaut, engineer, and physician Mae Jemison, the second title in the new Black History Heroes children's book series from former pro-baseball player, inspirational speaker…
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James E Seaver, Mary Jemison
A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison Who was taken by the Indians in the year 1755 when only about twelve years of age and has continued to…
Lesley Williams
A graphic novel for children ages 7 to 10. Mae Jemison was the first Black woman to go to space. She is an astronaut, doctor, engineer, writer, teacher, and dancer…
Laurie Calkhoven, Thea Feldman
Get to know three groundbreaking Black women--a principal ballerina, a NASA mathematician, and an astronaut--in these fascinating nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Reads now available together in one hardcover bind-up! Misty Copeland…
Lydia Lukidis
The true story of Dr. Mae Jemison, whose lifelong passions of science and dance prepared her to become a trailblazing astronaut.
Kay Jemison
This is not your average, or even ordinary, collection of stories.
Most young adults dream of the day when they are freed from the nest to take on the world…
Anthony Jemison
Follow Dr. Alex Marshall, an ordinary college professor who has his daily routine altered by the unthinkable, a plot by a centuries old secret society for total world domination. What…
Mae Jemison
The 100 Year Starship (100YSS) 2013 Public Symposium held September 19-22, 2013 in Houston, Texas, brought together over 200 scientists, engineers, officials, thought leaders, musicians, artists and enthusiasts from across…
Delisa Jemison
This book is about many different feelings and events that have occurred while living in foster care
The first African American woman to travel to space shares her special memories from her childhood in Chicago, to her college career at Stanford University, to her work in West…
Vachelle Jemison
A Victim’s Victory is the written testament of vSeleda Jemison, a young girl that somewhere found contentment in childhood molestation and wanted to commit suicide as an escape. She unearths…
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Raven Jemison
More Than Representation: The Cheat Codes to Own Your Seat at the Table puts Raven Jemison's unique story of struggle and success as a queer, black woman and prominent executive…
Women and GIS, Volume 3: Champions of a Sustainable World shares impressive stories of women using geospatial technology to create sustainable solutions for problems the world faces. These thirty-one strong…
Luke Jemison
Luke Jemison is not a poet, but life is pretty weird. From twists and turns to full-on backflips, we hardly ever know what will be thrown our way next. This…
Katlin Sarantou
The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman astronaut, in a simple, age-appropriate way…
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Jennifer Strand
Discusses the life of the first African American woman in space, including her childhood, her education in medicine and the sciences, and her lasting legacy.
Mary Nhin
In the new Mini Movers and Shakers children's book series comes a cast of characters who have failed, yet succeeded despite overwhelming obstacles. In the third volume, we meet Mae…
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Mae Jemison tells the inspiring story of the first Black woman to travel into space.
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Janey Levy
In this lively biography, readers will discover the life of this amazing woman, from childhood through her time at NASA to her accomplishments after leaving the space program.
Peter F. Jemison
After graduating from Durham University, Peter Jemison worked for about twenty years as a senior metallurgist in the Iron and Steel Industry That was followed by a spell in science…
E Grace Jemison
David L. Jemison
If you are one of those people who are not convinced that there is a God, this book is for you. If you are one of those Christians who desire…
Elizabeth L. Jemison
With emancipation, a long battle for equal citizenship began. Bringing together the histories of religion, race, and the South, Elizabeth Jemison shows how southerners, black and white, drew on biblical…
A man dies and his partner of five years discovers journals revealing much she didn’t know about him. And hinged on Castle Douglas in South West Scotland, is chronicled an…