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2) Astronauts
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Give kids a chance to find out more about Astronauts like Neil Armstrong and Sally Ride. They will learn about the first man on the moon, explore the parts of a space suit, find out what astronauts do during their days off and more. Engaging photos, exciting graphics, and a fun quiz at the end of each book will keep them learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
3) Astronauts
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history and missions of manned space flight and the training and duties of both American and Russian astronauts.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Language
English
Formats
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
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations, a groundbreaking compendium honoring the amazing true stories of fifty inspirational women who helped fuel some of the greatest achievements in space exploration from the nineteenth century to today--including Hidden Figure's Mary Jackson and Katherine Johnson as well as former NASA Chief Astronaut Peggy Whitson, the record-holding American biochemistry researcher who has spent the most cumulative time...
9) Mae Jemison
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Discusses the life of the first African American woman in space, including her childhood, her education in medicine and the sciences, and her lasting legacy." --
10) Space
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nerdy babies explore what makes the moon, the sun, and all the planets unique on a trip around our solar system." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Soar to the stars with Dr. Mae Jemison in this exciting middle grade nonfiction biography. Perfect for fans of the Who Was and Little Leaders series, the books in the VIP series tell the true—and amazing—stories of some of history's greatest trailblazers. Meet the VERY IMPORTANT PEOPLE who changed the world!
Mae Jemison is the first African American woman to travel to space. She's also a medical doctor who once joined the Peace Corps. And a trained...
12) Mae Jemison
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Mae Jemison, the first African American woman astronaut, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The image of Neil Armstrong stepping onto the moon in his spacesuit is a familiar one to most people. Few stop to think what an amazing invention the spacesuit is. Without it and similar ones of today, astronauts couldn't have accomplished the breathtaking feats they have. This book explores the many features of spacesuits, no ordinary uniforms. Photographs of astronauts performing spacewalks and other remarkable achievements show off the spacesuit...
16) Kalpana Chawla
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. The series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions including immigrants and individuals with disabilities. This book examines the life of Indian American astronaut Kalpana Chawla in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes table of contents, author biography, timeline,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A dozen people have set foot on the moon, and many people dream of being the next person to see what Earth looks like from space. Beginning readers learn what it takes to make it to space as an astronaut, conducting training missions and taking flight to study the universe among the stars. With great full-color pictures to provide strong picture-text correlation and enhance reading skills, this book is sure to be a hit with readers looking for an...
18) Sally Ride
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of astronaut Sally Ride in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline, primary sources, and informative backmatter."--
19) Astronaut
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Learn about the history of astronauts, how they survive in space, and other facts about astronauts around the world."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Showcases the women who faced many obstacles to fly outside the box, discussing their incredible accomplishments and how these courageous trailblazers persevered and endured, insisting on success on their path to flight."--
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