Joan Dixon
Stories of Canada and amazing Canadians have always inspired JOAN DIXON's research and she likes to share ones that are different from those in the regular history books. She is the author of Trailblazing Sports Heroes, Roberta Bondar, Extreme Canadian Weather, as well as of books about Canadian icons such as the Avro Arrow and the Calgary Stampede. She is currently based in the foothills of the Rockies. Check out dixanprojects.ca for more information.
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Celebrating the Calgary Exhibition and StampedeThe Story of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth(Amazing Stories - Heritage List)By Joan Dixon, By Tracey Read
Hardback Out of print
9781551537238 | Published: January 2005 |
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Roberta BondarThe Exceptional Achievements of Canada's first Woman Astronaut(Amazing Stories)By Joan DixonFrom the age of eight, Roberta Bondar knew she wanted to be an astronaut. In January 1992 she made Canadian history when she became the first Canadian woman, and first neurologist, to go into space on board Discovery. The story of her journey to become a leading astronaut is a fascinating tale of dedication, commitment, and sheer guts. |
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