Suzanne Slade Books

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A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon

A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon

by Suzanne Slade

PreK to 3rd grade

Katherine Johnson loved numbers and grew up to calculate the math that helped send astronauts to the moon. An inspiring STEM biography.

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Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks

by Suzanne Slade

1st to 4th grade

Gwendolyn Brooks filled notebooks with poems as a girl and became the first Black writer to win a Pulitzer Prize. Wonderful for budding writers.

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