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Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Daring and Dangerous: Space Explorers for grades 4–8 introduces young readers to the complex world of space exploration and the famous firsts, near misses, and disasters that have taken place. The fact- and photo-filled pages of this 32-page book offer readers an opportunity to learn what it takes to be a part of this daring and dangerous profession, from lift-off to landing. The Daring and Dangerous Stunt Performers series is an action-packed escape...
2) Astronauts
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how astronauts are trained and how they live and work in space and discusses some famous male and female astronauts.
4) Astronauts
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the work of astronauts, including special jobs they might have on the space shuttle and experiments they might perform in space.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When young Mae Jemison is asked by her teacher what she wants to be when she grows up, African American Mae tells her mostly white classmates that she wants to be an astronaut, a dream that her parents wholeheartedly support.
12) Buzz Aldrin
Author
Publisher
Rosen Central
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
A biography that explores Buzz Aldrin's early years as a combat pilot, his training as an astronaut and trip to the moon, and his life after leaving NASA.
13) Space
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Nerdy babies explore what makes the moon, the sun, and all the planets unique on a trip around our solar system.
14) Astronautas
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Ekar�e
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edici�on.
Language
Español
Description
"How does a rocket launch? What are the components of a space suit? What do astronauts eat? How do they bathe? All of these questions are explored in this book by a group of friendly young astronauts. Through their journey, you will discover in detail the inside of a space station and the day to day life of an astronaut, including some of the experiments that they carry out in space!"--OCLC.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From Neil Armstrong's first small step to Gene Cernan's last footprint, award-winning author Suzanne Slade captures the experiences of the twelve astronauts who walked on the moon. The book reveals how the Apollo moon missions (1969-1972) built upon one another and unveiled important new discoveries about our nearest neighbor in space.
Author
Publisher
Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition paperback
Language
English
Description
"A little girls finds a sycamore tree named a "moon tree" and wonders why? When no one knows, her third-grade class is determined to find the answer. Their quest leads them to NASA, an extraordinary boy who grew up to be an astronaut, a broken metal container, and a story more fascinating than they could have ever imagined."--page 2 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Join the astronauts to find out about life in space. Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how people become astronauts and what it is like to live and work in space - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Astronaut in Space is a beautifully designed reader all about life on the International Space Station and how astronauts...
19) Space
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
Take a trip into space and discover the spacecraft, satellites, and telescopes that travel among the galaxies and stars. Learn about the astronauts who have lived in orbit and set foot on the moon and find out about the future of space tourism and exploration.
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Today, everyone is familiar with Neil Armstrong's famous words as he first set foot on the moon: 'one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.' He made it look easy, but America's journey to the moon was anything but simple. In 1957, when the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the world's first satellite, into orbit, America had barely crossed the starting line of the great Space Race. Later that year, our first attempt was such a failure that...
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