All about the Moon Landing
All About the Moon Landing by Chris Edwards, published by Blue River Press on October 3, 2023, is an illustrated book designed for middle-grade readers aged 9 to 14. This edition, comprising 128 pages, explores the historic Apollo 11 mission, which successfully landed a man on the moon amid significant social and political events of the time, including the Cold War and the civil rights movement. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and achievements of NASA during this pivotal moment in history.
Readers will find a detailed account of the events leading up to the moon landing, including the social issues and international tensions that characterized the space race. The narrative emphasizes the importance of science, engineering, technology, and math in achieving this monumental feat. Complete with expertly crafted illustrations and a professionally developed teacher’s guide, All About the Moon Landing serves as an informative resource for students and educators alike, enhancing their understanding of this remarkable achievement in aeronautics and space science.
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On July 16, 1969, a rocket manned by three men blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida. Its destination: the moon. In the midst of the Cold War, civil rights movement, summer of love, and the Vietnam war, NASA accomplished what was thought to be impossible.
From race war to space race, All About the Moon Landing covers the successful Apollo 11 mission to put a man on the moon and all of the events that led up to it. The book works through the social issues, political problems, and international tensions surrounding the great space race to better explain how amazing landing on the moon was.
The newest addition to the All About . . . series, All About the Moon Landing is designed to interest middle-grade readers ages 9 to 14 in science, engineering, technology, and math. After all, Apollo 11 wouldn’t have landed on the moon without it! Complete with a professionally developed teacher’s guide and expertly crafted illustrations, All About the Moon Landing is perfect for any student’s library.
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