October 14: Ada Lovelace Day

Today is Ada Lovelace Day, an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Celebrate with these Canadian books about or written by women in STEM.

Find out more about Ada Lovelace and Ada Lovelace Day at FindingAda.com.


Super Women in Science
(Women’s Hall of Fame Series)
Written by Kelly Di Domenico
Second Story Press, 2002
ISBN 978-1-896764-66-5
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Incredible Women Inventors
(Women’s Hall of Fame Series)
Written by Sandra Braun
Second Story Press, 2006
ISBN: 978-1-897187-15-9
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Roberta Bondar: Canada’s First Woman in Space
Written by Judy Wearing
Crabtree Publishing, 2011
ISBN: 9780778725497
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Mathemagic! Number Tricks
Written by Lynda Colgan | Illustrated by Jane Kurisu
Kids Can Press, 2011
ISBN: 978-1-55453-425-8
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