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Rocket to the Moon!

Rocket to the Moon!: Big Ideas that Changed the World
by Don Brown (Author / Illustrator)

Booktalk: On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong took “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” when the Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it wasn’t just one man who got us to the moon. See the history of rocket building: from ancient Chinese rockets, to “bombs bursting in air” during the War of 1812, to Russia’s Sputnik program, to the moon landing.

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Nonfiction Monday

It’s Nonfiction Monday!

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Working in Space

Working in Space
by Ellen Lawrence (Author)

Booktalk: How does it feel to work in zero gravity in a laboratory more than 200 miles above Earth? What kinds of experiments do astronauts carry out aboard the International Space Station (ISS)? And how does it feel to step out of the space station into the darkness of space? Discover the answers to all these questions and many more fascinating facts about working in space.

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