This empowering picture book biography tells the story of Nancy Grace Roman, the astronomer who overcame obstacles like weak eyesight and teachers who discouraged women from pursuing astronomy to lead the NASA team that built the Hubble Space Telescope. A testament to women in scientific careers and a record of an important NASA milestone.
ISBN: | 9780807502969 |
Publication date: | 1st October 2019 |
Author: | Laura Gehl |
Illustrator: | Louise Pigott, Alex Oxton |
Publisher: | Albert Whitman & Company |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 32 pages |
Genres: |
People / Places Space |