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March 23, 2022 8 mins

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Hey! Today launches the first episode of Henry's Library! 

We're excited to share's today's adventure The Feather Bookmark. In this episode, Henry and his friends investigate books to learn more about seeing planets and stars.

Visit our website for access to free activities and to learn more the topics and  books mentioned in this episode.

Books mentioned in today’s episode:

Bright Sky, Starry City by Uma Krishnaswami, Illustrated by:  Aimée Sicuro

Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race
by Margot Lee Shetterly  with Winifred Conkling, Illustrated by Laura Freeman

Thank you to Mel Science for sponsoring this episode.  Listeners will receive a 60% discount for the 1st month by using code- whatisblack60 or by using this direct link https://melscience.com/sBFs/.  Please note: This code will be only be active for 1 month from publication date of this episode.   

This podcast is a production of What is Black.

Created by Dr. Ashaunta Anderson and Dr. Jacqueline Douge

Episode written by Jacqueline Douge

Music: Snap Happy by Shane Ivers-https://www.silvermansound.com

Sound design and editing: Vita Productions, LLC

Cover art: Dreahna Lewis Illustration

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