Cover of Always Looking Up Nancy Grace Roman, Astronomer

Always Looking Up Nancy Grace Roman, Astronomer

by Laura Gehl

32 pages2019Albert Whitman & CompanyISBN 9780807502976

About this book

<p><b>A Mighty Girl's 2019 Books of the Year</b><br><br><b>An inspiring look at the scientist who became "The Mother of Hubble."</b><br><br>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.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Published
2019
Pages
32
ISBN
9780807502976
Language
en

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