PICTURE BOOKS
Slade, Suzanne

Astronaut Annie

(3) K-3 Illustrated by Nicole Tadgell. In this empowering story, Annie (illustrated with brown skin and dreadlocks) is preparing for Career Day. The book's title lets readers know Annie's ambition, but her family members each speculate on their own; Grandpop surmises, "I bet you want to be a reporter like me," etc. Annie's revelation ultimately delights everyone. Notes about real women astronauts and moon facts are appended. Reading list, websites. Bib.

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