Mae Among the Stars and the Moon

Mae Among the Stars is a beautiful picture book that celebrates special occasions like graduations, featuring the life of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel in space. An Amazon Best Book of the Month, it is perfect for sharing in classrooms or as a bedtime read-aloud.

When Little Mae was a child, she had a dream of dancing among the stars in space. She envisioned herself floating, gliding, and exploring billions of stars. Her ultimate goal was to become an astronaut. Encouraged by her mother, who told her that anything is possible with belief and hard work, Little Mae's curiosity, intelligence, and determination led to her groundbreaking success at NASA as the first African American woman to journey into space.

Mae Among the Stars serves as an inspiration for young readers, particularly girls, encouraging them to dream big and never give up on their aspirations. It showcases the power of imagination and perseverance, reminding children that with determination and support from loved ones, they can achieve the impossible. By highlighting Mae Jemison's story, the book urges children to aim for the stars and follow their dreams with unwavering belief in themselves.

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