Roberta Bondar: Canada's First Woman in Space

by Judy Wearing

Book Overview

By the time Roberta Bondar became Canada's first woman in space in 1992, she already had careers as a doctor, a scientist, and a professional photographer. Born in 1945 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, a town on the border between Canada and the United States, Roberta has had an active career in both countries. Today she is well known for her continuing work on behalf of the planet, writing and appearing on TV and in documentaries, covering Space Shuttle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778725499
• ISBN13: 9780778725497
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8