Hidden Figures is a remarkable non-fiction book for young readers written by Margot Lee Shetterly. It tells the inspiring true story of four African American women who played a crucial role in the early years of NASA and the space race. Through their determination and brilliance, these women overcame racial and gender barriers to become integral members of the space program. This book sheds light on their incredible contributions and serves as an empowering tale of perseverance and achievement.