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Author Green, Jen, author.

Title The story of the race to the Moon / Jen Green, Mark Bergin.

Publication Info. [United States] : Book House, an imprint of The Salariya Book Company, 2017.
Mankato, MN : Distributed by Black Rabbit Books
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J629.45 GRE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J629.45 GR    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
Series Explorers
Explorers (Book House (Brighton, England))
Contents Rocket power: early dreams of space travel -- First in space: the dawn of the space age -- The race begins: the Soviet Union leads in space exploration -- America catches up: the early years of the Apollo program -- Destination: Moon: The Apollo 11 spacecraft -- We have lift-off! Apollo 11 leaves Earth's orbit -- Touchdown: Apollo 11 lands on the Moon -- One giant leap: human beings walk on the moon -- Mission accomplished: Apollo 11 returns safely to Earth -- The end of Apollo: the final years of the Moon missions -- What happened next? Events after the Apollo program.
Summary "Watch the space race unfold as the United States and the Soviet Union compete to be the first to conquer space. Lift off with Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins as Apollo 11 is launched on its mission to put men on the moon. Discover how the astronauts eat, drink and sleep as they experience this most amazing journey. Follow the Apollo 11 expedition stage by stage, and read about the many true-life adventures of its astronauts." -- Page [4] of cover.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1 186743.
Subject Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature.
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) (OCoLC)fst00538521
Space race -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- Soviet Union -- Juvenile literature.
Moon -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Juvenile literature.
Exploration of outer space. (OCoLC)fst01353078
Explorers. (OCoLC)fst00918556
Lunar exploration. (OCoLC)fst01353592
Space race. (OCoLC)fst01127802
Moon. (OCoLC)fst01240375
Outer space. (OCoLC)fst01243437
Soviet Union. (OCoLC)fst01210281
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Bergin, Mark, 1961- illustrator.
ISBN 9781910706923
1910706922
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