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1) Space travel
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1969
Edition
[Rev. and partly rewritten]
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
2) Spacecraft
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987
Edition
Library ed.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
7) Women in space: 23 stories of first flights, scientific missions, and gravity-breaking adventures
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
1080L
Physical Desc
234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stories of the female pilots, physicists, and doctors who broke the stratospheric ceiling.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
59 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief history of space exploration, covering such topics as the first human missions, life on the International Space Station, and settling on Mars.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
950L
Physical Desc
79 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of the two robot vehicles, Spirit and Opportunity, that were sent to explore Mars, lasting far past their projected lives of 3 months and sending back invaluable images of the environmentally hostile planet.
Author
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Weighing as much as a small car, a rover named Curiosity rolls quietly around Mars. Scientific instruments pack its body and cluster at the end of a mechanical arm. An arrangement of lenses and instruments tops its mast, like a face. To the many NASA workers involved in Curiosity s mission on Mars, the rover is not simply a robot, but an astronaut bravely exploring an alien place. Curiosity s instruments collect data and its cameras take images of...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
970L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"No one has yet visited Mars - at least, no humans have. Robot rovers have explored the surface of the Red Planet, and it's the job of people on Earth to control their every movement. Find out what's involved in being a rover driver, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of controlling something that's millions of miles away"--Provided by publisher.
13) Astronauts
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
NC 1240L
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Follow the course of NASA's Mars Exploration Rovers Mission. Learn how scientists determined that there was once water on Mars and how they resolved problems with the rovers in order to prolong the mission.
15) SpaceX
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book introduces young readers to American aerospace company, SpaceX, what it has accomplished and what it plans to do in the future. Colorful photographs, a glossary, and an index are also provided.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
56 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission with the story of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union, including insights about what makes the Moon so fascinating to humankind.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
480L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 x 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Mars is one of our closest neighbors, and a NASA robot named Curiosity is in charge of exploring the surface. Take a journey across a new planet along with Curiosity." -- back cover.
18) The Mars Rovers
Author
Series
Publisher
The Childs World, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Compelling narrative nonfiction text presents the story of the Mars rovers, featuring the intrigue and excitement behind the missions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, infographics, a glossary, a listing of source notes, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author."--
19) Space missions
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers readers a captivating look into space missions, complete with vivid photographs and exciting diagrams. Back matter includes an in-depth 'Out of This World' feature that highlights a related topic, a phonetic glossary, resources for further study, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"What does it take to become an astronaut? How do astronauts train to be in outer space? Readers will learn all about what it's like to become an astronaut. Low-leveled, chunked text alongside stunning photographs will engage the youngest space enthusiasts" --
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