Women Who Count

Discover the inspiring stories of 29 remarkable African American women mathematicians in Women Who Count by Shelly M. Jones. Published in 2019, this engaging children's activity book spans 143 pages, offering a unique blend of education and entertainment. Featuring trailblazers such as Dr. Christine Darden, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Dorothy Vaughan—who gained fame from the acclaimed book and movie Hidden Figures—this book is an essential read for both parents and children. It encourages young minds to explore the world of mathematics while celebrating the achievements of women who have made significant contributions to the field. Perfect for inspiring the next generation of mathematicians, Women Who Count is a valuable addition to any child's library.