Thirty carefully researched illustrations, accompanied by informative captions, highlight everything from the planning stages and building of the spacecraft to liftoff and splashdown. A unique and fun way for kids to learn about America's historic first landing on the moon!
And, setting this book apart, each step is linked to the innovations and discoveries from the past four centuries that made it possible. ItÕs a fascinating new perspective on an epic journey Ñ and how STEM set it in motion!
“This behind-the-scenes look at the first Apollo moon landing has the feel of a public television documentary in its breadth and detail” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Here is a rare perspective on a story we only thought we knew.
Now readers can step back in time to learn about what led up to the Apollo 11 moon landing, how the historic event unfolded, and the ways in which one remarkable day changed America forever"--
Highlights man's efforts to journey to the moon, with a detailed account of the first landing achieved by Apollo 11.
“An extraordinary delight for a reader of any age.” —The New York Times Book Review Brian Floca explores Apollo 11’s famed moon landing with this newly expanded edition of Moonshot!
"Pop-Up bok for kids about the historic Apollo 11 landing, on its 50th anniversary."--
This book explores various perspectives surrounding the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon. Readers are immersed in the action as their choices guide the narrative.
After many years of hard work, sacrifice, and dedication, the Apollo 11 mission made that dream a reality. Author Carl R. Green explores one of the most monumental achievements in human history.
Tells the story of mankind's first steps on the moon in graphic novel format.
Science-obsessed Audrey is a fifth grader in Houston, Texas, who dreams of one day working at NASA, like her dad does.