She loved numbers, defied injustice, and helped launch a man to the moon. A Computer Called Katherine is an inspiring, beautifully illustrated story of brilliance, courage, and breaking barriers.
Tani Adewumi didn’t know what Boko Haram was or why they had threatened his family. All he knew was that when his parents told the family was going to America, Tani thought it was the start of a great adventure rather than an escape.
Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk offers an incredibly intimate, unvarnished look at one of the most controversial figures of our era. While the heavily technical passages and Musk’s own polarizing arrogance can make the book a dense read, its deep insights into tech monopolies, privilege, and the psychological roots of ambition make it a compelling addition for high school non-fiction collections and advanced biography readers.
A clear and engaging look at the life of Vice President Kamala Harris, this Who HQ title offers young readers an accessible introduction to a modern political trailblazer. A strong pick for classroom libraries and middle grade biography fans.