Space

by Mike Goldsmith

Book Overview

Join Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who will be your guide as you explore the mysteries of the universe. Look at planets, stars, meteors, comets, black holes, and our very own planet Earth. Find out what it takes to train and be an astronaut and discover what it feels like to break through Earth's atmosphere. Learn what's inside the space shuttle and investigate the other planets and moons in our solar system. Finally, consider what...

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0753459108
• ISBN13: 9780753459102
• Release Date: November 2005
• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Length: 53 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.6" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

blast off

Sally Ride was the first woman in space. In this book she invites you along for the ride! She tells us what it's really like to be an astronaut. The book is divined into 3 sections: Reaching for the moon, on board the shuttle and planets and beyond. The book has moveable pages and neat overlays that added to the fun of the book! Yes. It was very educational!