Neil Armstrong and Traveling to the Moon

Neil Armstrong and Traveling to the Moon

by Ben Hubbard
Neil Armstrong and Traveling to the Moon

Neil Armstrong and Traveling to the Moon

by Ben Hubbard

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Overview

Join Neil Armstrong on his journey to the moon! This book examines the extraordinary life of the first astronaut to set foot on the moon, from his early life to his first trip aboard an American spacecraft. Discover what the space race was and other developments happening at the time. Find out about the rigorous training that astronauts undergo and how they prepare for a journey into the unknown.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781484625200
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 08/01/2015
Series: Heinemann 's Adventures in Space Series
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.30(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 1050L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 11 Years

About the Author

Ben Hubbard is an author of nonfiction for children and adults.

Table of Contents

Dreaming of the moon — Early flyer — Sending men to the moon — Astronaut Armstrong — The Apollo program — Focus on-Apollo 11 spacecraft — Countdown begins — Moon landing — Focus on-walking on the moon — Earth bound — Life after Apollo — Mission accomplished?

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Features timeline, detailed diagrams, historical information, glossary and index.

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