Her mom told her, "If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible.”. This book will inspire other young girls to reach for the stars, to aspire for the impossible, and to persist with childlike imagination. Illustrated by Stasia Burrington. For more info check out www.rodaworld.com.

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She wanted to be an astronaut. Follow Mae as she learns that if you can dream it and you work hard for it, anything is possible. Little Mae’s curiosity, intelligence, and determination, matched with her parents' encouraging words, paved the way for her incredible success at NASA as the first African American woman to travel in space. So when Zara has to go to school. “Mae Among the Stars” by Roda Ahmed and Stasia Burrington *~Click here to purchase your own copy of *Mae Among the Stars* to start on your own reading adventure! A great classroom and bedtime read-aloud, Mae Among the Stars is the perfect book for young readers who have big dreams and even bigger hearts. A beautiful picture book for sharing and marking special occasions such as graduation, inspired by the life of the first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison. For more info check out www.rodaworld.com. Unable to add item to List. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. When Little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She wanted to be an astronaut. Go on a Mission to Space with Chickasaw astronaut John Herrington, as he shares his flight on the space shuttle Endeavor and his thirteen-day mission to the International Space Station. A great classroom and bedtime read-aloud, Mae Among the Stars is the perfect book for young readers who have big dreams and even bigger hearts. Roda Ahmed is a Norwegian author and columnist born in Hargeisa, Somalia. From home to school and back again, our hero conquers the Mountain of ….

Roda is the bestselling author of Forberedelsen (The Preparations). When little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. Please try again. Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Return Policy | Help, Designed and developed by Ankit Hinglajia, Black Stone Bookstore and Cultural Center | 214 W. Michigan Avenue, Ypsilanti MI, 48197 | 734-961-7376, Closed to the public during COVID-19 Pandemic, Copyright © Black Stone Bookstore | If you need assistance with this website, please, Love & Other Futures: Poetry of Untold Stories of Liberation & Love, Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / United States / African American, Juvenile Fiction / Historical / Exploration & Discovery, Juvenile Fiction / Biographical / United States. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. Roda Ahmed is a Norwegian author and columnist born in Hargeisa, Somalia. Mae Among the Stars focuses on Jemison's childhood, when "Little Mae was a dreamer" and got the idea that she wanted to see Earth from space. She wanted to be an astronaut. Her mom told her, If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible.". Harper Collins USA; Illustrated Edition (9 Jan. 2018). Follow Mae as she learns that if you can dream it and you work hard for it, anything is possible.

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This narrative biography follows Kathrine from running laps as a girl in her backyard to becoming the first woman to run the Boston Marathon with officia…. Learn More About Mae… Little Mae is a girl with big dreams, a supportive loving family, unbounded passion, and all the right stuff to dance among the stars. Stasia Burrington is a Japanese-American illustrator and fine artist who makes her home in SeaTac, Washington, with her partner and two cats. Roda lives in LA with her husband and two children. Her mom told her, "If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible.”. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. “An enchanting, inspirational account of Jemison’s early life that illustrates the importance of encouraging and supporting children’s dreams.”. When Little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space.