Mae Among the Stars

RODA AHMED | STASIA BURRINGTON

  • English

  • Dr. Mae Jemison | STEM | achieving your dreams | Women in STEM | astronaut

  • Pre Kindergarten +

When Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. She wanted to be an astronaut. ​Her mom told her, “If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible.” Mae’s curiosity, intelligence, and determination, matched with her parents' encouraging words, paved the way for her success at NASA as the first Black woman to allowed to travel in space. This book will inspire you to reach for the stars.