Who Was Neil Armstrong? Contributor(s): Edwards, Roberta (Author), Who Hq (Author), Marchesi, Stephen (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0448449072 ISBN-13: 9780448449074 Publisher: Penguin Workshop OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 Annotation: On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon and, to an audience of over 450 million people, proclaimed his step a agiant leap for mankind.a This Eagle Scout built his own model planes as a little boy and then grew up to be a test pilot for experimental aircraft before becoming an astronaut. Over 100 black-and-white illustrations bring Armstrongas story to life. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2008010691 |
Lexile Measure: 810 |
Series: Who Was...? |
Physical Information: 0.23" H x 5.28" W x 7.58" (0.26 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 1960's |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 126708 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon and, to an audience of over 450 million people, proclaimed his step a giant leap for mankind. This Eagle Scout built his own model planes as a little boy and then grew up to be a test pilot for experimental aircraft before becoming an astronaut. Over 80 black-and-white illustrations bring Armstrong's story to life. |