Who Was Katherine Johnson?

Discover the remarkable journey of Katherine Johnson in "Who Was Katherine Johnson?" This inspiring biography, published by Penguin Putnam Inc in 2025, chronicles the life of a young Black girl with a passion for numbers who transformed into a brilliant mathematician. Johnson's groundbreaking contributions were pivotal in landing the first person on the moon, showcasing her extraordinary talent and determination. This engaging paperback edition spans 112 pages, making it an excellent addition to the acclaimed Who Was? series. Perfect for young readers and anyone interested in the history of space exploration and the vital role of women in STEM, this book is a must-have for your collection. Dive into the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson and celebrate her legacy today!