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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explores the International Space Station (ISS), including its construction and the missions required to build it, living and working aboard the ISS, and its importance as the future of the space program"--
Author
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press Kids, an imprint of Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Filled with answers from actual astronauts, Space Care is the perfect book for kids who dream of going to space! Have you ever wondered how astronauts stay healthy in space? What if an astronaut gets sick on the space station? Does snot run in space? This fascinating photo-illustrated look at space and medicine explores how scientists and physicians study astronauts in space, how they help keep them safe, and what we've learned about the human body...
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.
7) Space walks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history of space walks, the equipment and training needed, and the astronauts who walked in space.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
1030L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"How soon can you board a rocketship to Mars? And how will you survive when you get there? There are so many challenges to overcome in sending a human into space, such as problems of distance, fuel, and propulsion. This compelling book describes the history and future of space travel and the exciting areas of research travel presents."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The events surrounding the space shuttle Columbia disaster did not look the same to everyone involved. Readers can step back in time and into the shoes of a news reporter, a potential future astronaut, and a family as readers act out scenes and compare and contrast various perspectives. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, books in this series are made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. Includes...
11) Life in space
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
450L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
What is daily life like in space? How do astronauts cook, sleep, and go to the bathroom? Readers will learn all about the interesting daily life of an astronaut. Low-leveled, chunked text alongside stunning photographs will engage the youngest space enthusiasts.
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" --
13) Working in space
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 jobs does an astronaut have? What kind of work needs to be done on a spacecraft? Readers will learn all about the work an astronaut does. Low-leveled, chunked text alongside stunning photographs will engage the youngest space enthusiasts."--Provided by publisher.
14) Working in space
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
How does it feel to work in zero gravity in a laboratory more than 200 miles above Earth? What kinds of experiments do astronauts carry out? Learn the answers to these questions and more as you get ready to blast off into space!
Author
Publisher
MIT Kids Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
45 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Shows the journey of a spacewalker, from training to EVA day. Includes the story of how Kathy Sullivan became the first American to walk in space.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
120 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Once humans figured out how to launch rockets into orbit, the Space Race between the US and USSR began! Who will be the first to fly outside of Earth's atmosphere, walk on the moon, or build a working lab in orbit? Follow the story of how the race to the moon became international teamwork in orbit, and find out how to travel at 17,500 mph, take a shower with no water, and go to the bathroom when there's no gravity. When it comes to human spaceflight,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Get ready for takeoff with A Child's Introduction to Space Exploration, in this journey that takes young readers above the clouds and into the universe beyond, accompanied with stunning photographs and curated STEM experiments for students in and out of the classroom"--
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