Hidden Figures, written by Margot Lee Shetterly, is a fascinating non-fiction book for young readers. The book tells the true story of four African-American women who played a crucial role in the early years of NASA and the space race. Through their contributions as mathematicians and engineers, these remarkable women helped launch the first American astronauts into space. This inspiring book sheds light on their achievements and the challenges they faced, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in the field of space exploration.
