The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster in American History

by Suzanne Lieurance

Book Overview

Hopes were high as the Challenger space shuttle was launched. Aboard were teacher Christa McAuliffe and six other astronauts. Just seventy-three seconds after liftoff, the shuttle exploded. None of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766014193
• ISBN13: 9780766014190
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12

Customer Reviews

Very interesting

This book is really sad but really teaches you a lot about what happened - more than you ever read in the newspapers or heard on the news. I am a 5th grade student who is very interested in space and I hope the program carries on after the Columbia tragedy. I hope this never happens again.