Lonnie Johnson: NASA Scientist and Inventor of the Super Soaker
No. of pages 32
Published: 2020
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"Lonnie Johnson: NASA Scientist and Inventor of the Super Soaker" by Lucia Raatma explores the inspiring life and achievements of Lonnie Johnson, a brilliant African American engineer and inventor. From his childhood in Alabama to his groundbreaking work at NASA, where he contributed to the Galileo mission to Jupiter, the book highlights his dedication to science and innovation. The story also showcases his most famous invention, the Super Soaker water gun, which revolutionized outdoor play. Through perseverance and creativity, Johnson's journey exemplifies the impact of innovation and serves as an inspiring tale for young readers interested in STEM fields. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Little Inventor .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Capstone Press, Incorporated .
Lucia Raatma received her bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of South Carolina and her master's degree in cinema studies from New York University. She has written a wide range of books for young people. She lives with her family in Florida.
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