{"id":13222,"date":"2023-01-26T18:10:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-26T22:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/?p=13222"},"modified":"2023-02-04T15:07:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T19:07:46","slug":"from-far-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/from-far-away\/","title":{"rendered":"From Far Away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By <strong>Robert Munsch, Saoussan Askar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this beautifully illustrated picture book edition, we explore the story of four female African American mathematicians at NASA, known as &#8220;colored computers,&#8221; and how they overcame gender and racial barriers to succeed in a highly challenging STEM-based career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Order online:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpercollins.ca\/9780062881885\/hidden-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From Far Away<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"From Far Away-By Robert Munsch\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ifBmWED2Vu0?start=194&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From environmentalist and bestselling author Bill McKibben comes a hopeful, inspiring picture book celebrating the power of human cooperation and the beauty of life on Earth, beautifully illustrated by artist Stevie Lewis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-fullwidth.php","format":"image","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[83],"class_list":{"0":"post-13222","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-image","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-children","8":"tag-black-history","9":"post_format-post-format-image"},"aioseo_notices":[],"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13222"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13564,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13222\/revisions\/13564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}