Bibliograph

Breakthroughs in moon exploration, by Elsie Olson

Type

Label

Breakthroughs in moon exploration, by Elsie Olson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 8-12

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Breakthroughs in moon exploration

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Elsie Olson

Series statement

Cosmos chronicles

Summary

"Striking photos and fast-paced, newspaper-like text explore everything readers could ever want to learn about the moon--from how it formed to what scientists have learned from visiting it."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Meet the Moon -- Ancient thoughts and Moon theories -- US v. USSR in the space race -- Man makes history with first lunar steps -- Dusty moon walk -- Apollo 14 astronauts just miss incredible view -- Modern missions: giant moon crash finds water -- Robot camera maps the moon -- Lunar weather report -- Will there be a new space race? -- Lunar outposts planned -- There's room for many moons -- Cosmos exclusive!

Target audience

juvenile

Classification