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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Across the globe, devastating disasters have changed the course of history. This title brings the challenger explosion to life with well-researched, clearly written informational text, primary sources with accompanying questions, charts, graphs, diagrams, timelines, and maps, multiple prompts, and more. Explore the tragedies and triumphs of this disaster, how it helped shape the world as we know it, and how what we've learned from it has made the...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explores the Apollo 13 mission, including the causes of the disaster aboard the spacecraft, how the astronauts fixed the problems, and how the crew were saved"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
121 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In History Comics: The Challenger Disaster, we turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filled the air as the clock counted down to liftoff. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened......
5) Apollo 13
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses defining moments in American history.
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
GN 630L
Physical Desc
24 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Exciting illustrations follow the events of the Challenger explosion. The combination of brightly colored panels and leveled text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7." --
10) Challenger
Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo Books, published by Jump!
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Early readers will learn about the science behind the Challenger disaster through carefully leveled text and photo illustrations. Includes glossary and index."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A historical account--including eyewitness quotes--of the devastating 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger and its effect on NASA's programs, ending with how the disaster is memorialized today"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Full Tilt Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Imagine being part of a three-man crew, hurtling through space on the way to the Moon, when something goes terribly wrong. You have limited supplies, limited fuel, and absolutely no way for anyone to attempt to rescue you. This was the crisis the crew of the Apollo 13 mission faced as they neared the Moon and were forced to attempt to turn back. Iron Will: Surviving in Space tells the stories of five incredible feats of survival by astronauts who...
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
910L
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On-point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the story of the Challenger explosion to life. Kids will learn about how it happened, the subsequent investigation into its causes, and how it set back U.S. investment in space exploration. As an added bonus, readers will learn about how this played out on TV. By the time of the Challenger, the only network covering it in live time was CNN, as people thought of space flight as 'old...
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