Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America’s Pioneering Woman in Space
Tam O’Shaughnessy
This photobiography follows Sally Ride from her teenage years as an introverted tennis standout to her discovery of physics and entry into the then all-male astronaut corps. It also looks back to her watching Neil Armstrong’s first moon walk and to her historic 1983 Challenger space flight. Photographs document important people and artifacts connected with Ride’s life, tracing the interests and experiences that led her from sport and science to spaceflight.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
