Apollo 11 Moon Landing: An Interactive Space Exploration Adventure Contributor(s): Adamson, Thomas K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 149148103X ISBN-13: 9781491481035 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $31.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Discoveries - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science |
Dewey: 629.454 |
LCCN: 2016009132 |
Lexile Measure: 830 |
Series: You Choose: Space |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.5" W x 7.7" (0.50 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: You are an American in the 1960s. The United States and Soviet Union have been in a space race since the Soviet Union launched the Sputnik satellite in 1957. Since then, the two superpowers have been fighting over which country will control the universe. President Kennedy begins a new space program, with a goal of landing a man on the moon before the end of the 1960s. You want to be a part of it. Can you help beat the Russians and help the United States land a man on the moon? |
Contributor Bio(s): Adamson, Thomas K.: - Thomas K. Adamson has written dozens of nonfiction books for kids on sports, space, math, and more. He lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with his wife and two sons. He likes reading and playing ball with his boys. He also likes to check scores and stats on his phone. |