Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon
by
Suzanne Slade
illustrated by
Thomas Gonzalez
Edition
Hardcover edition
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Imprint
Peachtree
ISBN
9781682630136
Awards and Honors
NSTA Best STEM Books - 2019
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Powerful verse and stunning illustrations tell the true story of the American effort to land the first man on the Moon.
More about Team Apollo. “Bringing Apollo 11 Home.” Author’s note. Illustrator’s note. Selected bibliography. Online resources. Quote sources. Full-color illustrations were rendered in pastel, colored pencil, and airbrush.
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Details
Format
Page Count
144
Trim Size
10 1/4" x 11"
Dewey
629.45/4
AR
6.4: points 1
Lexile
940L
Genre
Nonfic
Scholastic Reading Counts
5
JLG Release
Nov 2018
Book Genres
Topics
Project Apollo. History of space flight to the moon. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Twentieth-century US history. Human spaceflight. Moon. Astronauts. Outer space.
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Praise & Reviews
Starred or favorable reviews have been received from these periodicals:
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