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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...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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What is it like to eat, sleep, and work in space? Learn about the wonders and challenges of living in a space station orbiting Earth. Discover how astronauts function in a challenging situation that includes weightlessness, cramped quarters, and zero privacy.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet, in the latest addition to the epic and authoritative Scientists in the Field series."--Publisher.
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"Could you survive lost in space? This book could save your life. With five survivalist hacks from everyday objects, you're sure to blast off into the next galaxy! Hacks are paired with a STEM connection that explains the science behind how the hack works. Written at a lower reading level with considerate text, these super engaging, high maturity books are sure to grab struggling readers. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author...
9) Space travel
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First American edition.
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English
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This children's book on space travel is packed with inspiring stories and facts about space exploration, astronauts, and the first moon landing.
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English
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In 2001, American multimillionaire Dennis Tito became the first person to travel to space for leisure. Two decades later, several companies are poised to make this dream a reality for thousands of others. However, this development is not without controversy. With such a high cost associated with its development and implementation, is it better to abandon space tourism and use that money to address problems on Earth? Enhanced by engaging fact boxes...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"NASA's Orion spacecraft is pushing the limits of space travel and exploration like never before. The ultimate goal is a mission to Mars! Learn about the challenges that scientists, engineers, and astronauts must overcome to make this dream a reality."--
15) Astronautas
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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.
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"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!"--publisher.
17) Living in space
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English
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"Space is a vast and mysterious place. There are many environmental challenges, including enormous distances between planets and moons, lack of air and gravity, extreme cold, and radiation. This book presents to young readers these problems and examines the technologies developed so far to overcome them and make living in space possible. Through compelling text and dynamic photographs, readers will learn about past space travel, life on the International...
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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...
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"For thousands of years, mankind has looked up at the starry skies and dreamed about slipping the bonds of Earth. Today, humans have traveled into and lived in space, but we're still learning more about this solar system we call home, with its sun, planets, and many moons, asteroids, and comets. This book will intrigue young readers with fascinating details about the history of space travel in our solar system, from the earliest experiments and flights...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"In science fiction, time machines let people travel backwards in history and forward to the future. How could one of these time-traveling devices be created? Scientists have some ideas, which include using spaceships and black holes. Discover the science and technology behind what it would take to make a real-life time machine!"--
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