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Author Felix, Rebecca, 1984-

Title Carl Sagan : celebrated cosmos scholar / Rebecca Felix.

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

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920 SAG    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB SAGAN F    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J-B SAGAN, CARL    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Series Space crusaders
Space crusaders.
Note Includes index.
Contents Skilled space enthusiast -- Excited about stars -- World's Fair influence -- Eager scholar -- The search for ETs -- Extraterrestrial adviser -- Professor and probes -- Cosmos -- Honors and health -- Carrying on a cosmic legacy.
Summary "Meet Carl Sagan, known for his research on extraterrestrial life! Follow Sagan's story as he theorizes on the temperature of Venus's surface, works with NASA to build the Mariner 2, Viking I, and Viking II probes, and creates the popular PBS program Cosmos. 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.
Subject Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996 -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996. (OCoLC)fst00037435
Astronomers. (OCoLC)fst00819629
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies.
ISBN 1532117051
9781532117053
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