The Woman in the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Helped Fly the First Astronauts to the Moon

by Richard Maurer

Book Overview

A stunning and intimate biography of Margaret Hamilton, the computer engineer who helped Apollo 11 and mankind get from the Earth to the moon.

First-hand accounts, exclusive interviews with the legendary Margaret Hamilton, and detailed science populate the pages of this remarkable biography.

In 1969, mankind successfully left our atmosphere and landed on the moon. It took countless hours of calculations, training, wonder,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626728569
• ISBN13: 9781626728561
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8