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Item specifics

Condition
Brand new: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Modified Item
Yes
Inscribed
No
Title
Mission Control, This Is Apollo: The Story of the
Personalized
No
Signed
Yes
Age Level
Adults, Young Adults
Special Attributes
1st Edition, Dust Jacket
ISBN
9780670011568
Book Title
Mission Control, this Is Apollo : the Story of the First Voyages to the Moon
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Item Length
11.6 in
Publication Year
2009
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Bean, Alan, Yes
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
Andrew Chaikin, Victoria Kohl
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, General, History / United States / 20th Century
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Width
10.2 in
Number of Pages
128 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10
0670011568
ISBN-13
9780670011568
eBay Product ID (ePID)
70950669

Product Key Features

Book Title
Mission Control, this Is Apollo : the Story of the First Voyages to the Moon
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Technology / Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science, General, History / United States / 20th Century
Illustrator
Bean, Alan, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Andrew Chaikin, Victoria Kohl
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Length
11.6 in
Item Width
10.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2009-000833
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
A beautiful, insightful, and highly readable presentation of the Apollo missions. - Booklist , starred review They effectively highlight the Apollo program's magnificent achievements, as well as its moments of tension and tragedy. Supplemented with an admixture of photos and labeled diagrams, the large-scale art adds a dazzling visual element to this grand commemoration. - School Library Journal , starred review This unique portrait of the Apollo voyages is a remarkable combination of intimate details of the space flights, historical and scientific details about the missions, and paintings by one of the astronauts. The extended introduction presents the mindset of America after Sputnik that set the stage for America's space program. Students will delight in details such as toilet procedures, meals, and clothing for moon walking. - VOYA , starred review, A beautiful, insightful, and highly readable presentation of the Apollo missions. - Booklist , starred review They effectively highlight the Apollo program''s magnificent achievements, as well as its moments of tension and tragedy. Supplemented with an admixture of photos and labeled diagrams, the large-scale art adds a dazzling visual element to this grand commemoration. - School Library Journal , starred review This unique portrait of the Apollo voyages is a remarkable combination of intimate details of the space flights, historical and scientific details about the missions, and paintings by one of the astronauts. The extended introduction presents the mindset of America after Sputnik that set the stage for America's space program. Students will delight in details such as toilet procedures, meals, and clothing for moon walking. - VOYA , starred review, A beautiful, insightful, and highly readable presentation of the Apollo missions. -- Booklist , starred review They effectively highlight the Apollo program's magnificent achievements, as well as its moments of tension and tragedy. Supplemented with an admixture of photos and labeled diagrams, the large-scale art adds a dazzling visual element to this grand commemoration. -- School Library Journal , starred review This unique portrait of the Apollo voyages is a remarkable combination of intimate details of the space flights, historical and scientific details about the missions, and paintings by one of the astronauts. The extended introduction presents the mindset of America after Sputnik that set the stage for America's space program. Students will delight in details such as toilet procedures, meals, and clothing for moon walking. -- VOYA , starred review
Grade From
Third Grade
Dewey Decimal
629.45/4
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
July 20, 1969, marked one of the climactic moments in our history'the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it is only one piece of a magnificent story. "Mission Control, This Is Apollo," by the acclaimed Andrew Chaikin (author of "A Man on the Moon," basis of the HBO miniseries "From the Earth to the Moon"), recounts space history from the Mercury missions through Apollo 17 and beyond. It is illustrated with stunning full-color paintings by astronaut Alan Bean, who walked on the moon with Pete Conrad on Apollo 12 and has devoted his post-NASA life to creating art. Handsome, informative, and dramatic, this is no textbook'it is the tale of humankind's greatest adventure in the last frontier: space., July 20, 1969, marked one of the climactic moments in our history'the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it is only one piece of a magnificent story. Mission Control, This Is Apollo , by the acclaimed Andrew Chaikin (author of A Man on the Moon , basis of the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon ), recounts space history from the Mercury missions through Apollo 17 and beyond. It is illustrated with stunning full-color paintings by astronaut Alan Bean, who walked on the moon with Pete Conrad on Apollo 12 and has devoted his post-NASA life to creating art. Handsome, informative, and dramatic, this is no textbook'it is the tale of humankind's greatest adventure in the last frontier: space.
LC Classification Number
TL789.8.U6A5244 2009

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