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Alkire, Jessie.

Title Buzz Aldrin : pioneer moon explorer / Jessie Alkire.

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Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	JB ALDRIN	Check Shelf
Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 920 ALD	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J-B ALDRIN, BUZZ	Check Shelf

Description	32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Series	Space crusaders
	Space crusaders.
Note	Includes index.
Summary	"Meet Buzz Aldrin, part of the first moon landing! Follow Aldrin's story as he graduates from West Point, served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, develops a rendezvous program for the Gemini and Apollo missions, and flies to the moon on the Apollo 11 mission. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Contents	Footprints on the moon -- Born to fly -- Military education -- Serving his country -- Journey to NASA -- The Gemini program -- Men on the moon -- Life after NASA -- Buzz the celebrity -- Buzz's legacy.
Subject	Aldrin, Buzz -- Juvenile literature.
	Aldrin, Buzz. (OCoLC)fst00244863
	Astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Astronomers. (OCoLC)fst00819629
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Biographies.
ISBN	9781532117015
	1532117019

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