Mae Among the Stars Illustrated Lupica skillfully juggles the baseball

Lupica skillfully juggles the baseball drama with the larger social issues that swirl around it

In the stillness of a summer dawn

She has a star-shaped birthmark on her arm

and utterly humane

and one of them gives the little girl a doll

Mae Among the Stars Illustrated Lupica skillfully juggles the baseballA beautiful picture book for sharing and marking special occasions such as graduation, inspired by the life of the first African American woman to travel in space, Mae Jemison. An Amazon Best Book of the Month! A great classroom and bedtime read aloud, Mae Among the Stars is the perfect book for young readers who have big dreams and even bigger hearts. When Little Mae was a child, she dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by