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Author Jazynka, Kitson, author.

Title Buzz Aldrin / Kitson Jazynka.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2018]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J-B ER ALDRIN    Storage
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J I CAN READ NAT    DUE 05-02-24
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J I CAN READ NAT c.2  DUE 04-25-24
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Biography  J B-ALDRIN JAZ    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  JB ALDRIN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Department  PJJ YELLOW    Check Shelf
Description 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Series National geographic readers
National geographic readers. Level 3.
Contents Who is Buzz Aldrin? -- Buzzer -- Big dreams -- Taking flight -- Aldrin's cool firsts -- Into space -- To the moon -- 7 cool facts about Buzz Aldrin -- Life on earth -- Still exploring -- Quiz whiz.
Summary Blast off and experience humankind's first steps on the moon in this new biography about Buzz Aldrin. You'll learn about astronaut Aldrin's life -- his childhood, his work on NASA's Apollo 11 mission, and his dream to get humans to Mars. This biography tells a true hero's story. In addition to running text about his remarkable life and achievements, readers will find fun facts, quotes from Aldrin, and lots of amazing photographs. It's sure to captivate kids interested in history, famous people, and space exploration. Level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for kids reading on their own. Each reader includes text written by an experienced, skilled children's book author, a photo glossary, and interactive features in which kids get to reinforce what they've learned in the book.
Audience Ages 6-9.
K to grade 3.
Summary "Biography of Buzz Aldrin for beginner readers"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Aldrin, Buzz -- Juvenile literature.
Project Apollo (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature.
Aldrin, Buzz. (OCoLC)fst00244863
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) (OCoLC)fst00538521
Project Apollo (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00610722
Astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight to the moon -- Juvenile literature.
Astronauts. (OCoLC)fst00819615
Space flight to the moon. (OCoLC)fst01127716
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author National Geographic Kids (Firm), publisher.
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
ISBN 9781426332074 (hardcover)
1426332076 (hardcover)
9781426332067 (pbk.)
1426332068 (pbk.)
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