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Created by Katherine and two of her daughters—and illustrated by Charlene Pinkney Barlow (granddaughter of another legend, award winning artist Jerry Pinkney), this rich picture book dives into the details of the mathematician’s early life, her unprecedented achievements, and her drive to break down gender and racial barriers so that her daughters—and millions of other young women—could reach for the stars as she did. It also creates a rich opportunity for conversation about resilience and perseverance, and about what it takes to follow dreams, regardless of the obstacles and naysayers that may arise. With its evocative family album-style format and novel approach to storytelling, One Step Further is sure to inspire the next generation of young women across the globe; ultimately driving home the message that no star is too far.