Earthrise: The Story of the Photograph That Changed the Way We See Our Planet

by Leonard S. Marcus

From award-winning historian Leonard S. Marcus, Earthrise is a unique middle-grade nonfiction book about the astonishing photograph taken during the Apollo 8 mission that forever shifted the way we view ourselves and our planet.

Gazing out the window of the Apollo 8 spacecraft on Christmas Eve, 1968, NASA astronaut Bill Anders grabbed his camera and snapped the iconic color photo of our planet rising over the lunar horizon...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374392110
• ISBN13: 9780374392116
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8