| The Stellar Story of Space Travel: Ready-To-Read Level 3 Contributor(s): Lakin, Patricia (Author), Burroughs, Scott (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1481456237 ISBN-13: 9781481456234 Publisher: Simon Spotlight OUR PRICE: $4.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - History Of Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner |
| Dewey: 629.41 |
| LCCN: 2015033675 |
| Lexile Measure: 890 |
| Series: History of Fun Stuff |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.7" W x 8.7" (0.15 lbs) 48 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 179876 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Blast off into a galaxy full of fun with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that ancient people all over the world looked at the stars and saw constellations? Or that a science fiction author named Jules Verne predicted the first moon landing? Or that astronauts from different countries take turns living on board the International Space Station? Houston, you're cleared for takeoff and ready to become a History of Fun Stuff Expert on space travel! Amaze your friends with all you've learned in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read! A special section at the back of the book includes Common Core-vetted extras on subjects like science, social studies, and math, and there's even a fun quiz so readers can test themselves to see what they've learned! Learning history has never been so much fun! |
Contributor Bio(s): Lakin, Patricia: - Patricia Lakin, a former elementary school teacher and an award-winning author, has written more than fifty published works. Her books, both fiction and nonfiction, span multiple age groups--from toddlers to middle graders. Patricia lives in New York City with her husband, Lee Koenigsberg. They have two grown sons, Aaron and Benjahmin. When not reading, writing, or researching, she can be found traveling with Lee to far-off places in the world.Burroughs, Scott: - Scott Burroughs started his career at Disney and has illustrated everything from children's books to advertisements and editorials. He is also the published author of several children's books. He lives in Denver, Colorado, with his wife and sons. |