| Voyager's Greatest Hits: The Epic Trek to Interstellar Space | |
| ISBN: 9781580897280 Author: Siy, Alexandra (Author) Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing Published: June 2017 Retail: $18.99 OUR PRICE: $3.09 You Save 84% Binding Type: Hardcover Annotation: 2017 marks the 40th anniversary of the Voyager mission as the twin space probes that traveled to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, now journey beyond our solar system into interstellar space, where no probe has ventured before. Learn the fascinating story of the scientists, how the Voyager probes work, where the probes have been and what they've seen, and what they carry on board--including the Golden Record, a recording of sounds and images about life on Earth. Critically acclaimed science writer Alexandra Siy chronicles the ongoing saga of the Voyagers in a lively story full of nail-biting moments, inspiring scientists, and incredible NASA images. An engaging and captivating STEM title that deserves a place in most libraries--School Library Journal STARRED REVIEW A lively, informative, and inspiring story of space exploration--Kirkus Reviews A timely introduction to the Voyager mission--Booklist It's an engaging and readily accessible account of a remarkable--and ongoing--scientific success story--Publisher's Weekly Chicago Public Library's 2017 Best of the Best Books selection |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Technology - Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Astronomy - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - History Of Science |
| Dewey: 523.4 |
| LCCN: 2016013223 |
| Physical Information: 10.00" H x 1000.00" L x 7.80" W |
| Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Transportation, Technology, Science, Reference, Middle School, History, High School, Astronomy |
| Grade level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th |