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Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Teaches toddlers all about planes and other machines that fly--with easy-to-understand facts about the many different ways humans can soar like birds"--
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Language
English
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This program includes a bonus conversation with Commander Frank Borman plus archival audio from Apollo 8's lunar orbit and from the cockpit during the mission.
The untold story of the historic voyage to the moon that closed out one of our blackest, bloodiest years with a nearly unimaginable triumph
In August 1968, NASA made a bold decision: in just sixteen weeks, the United States would launch humankind's
5) Drone FAA 107 license study guide: everything you need to know to pass your 107 test the 1st time
Author
Publisher
Damon Darnall
Pub. Date
c2018
Language
English
6) First flight
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this adventure, the Timekeepers travel back to 1903 to prevent DeLay from interfering with the Wright brothers' first flight! Will they get the job done in time?-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Biography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson.
Shares the story of the pioneering African American mathematician, Katherine Johnson, who helped calculate America's first manned flight into space, its first manned orbit of Earth, and the world's first trip to the moon.
9) Star gazing
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Publisher
[Independently Published]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Which is harder... friendship or navigating space ships? Twelve-year-old girl, Lilly, lives at home with just her mom and older sister. She finds it difficult to make friends. Her class at school takes a field trip to NASA, where unexpected events unfold. Could this be just the hing she needs to create the friendship bonds she has been longing for? Follow Lilly's journey as she dives into the art of making friends and quite possibly an adventure of...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Meet Katherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician who worked at NASA in the early 1950s until retiring in 1986. Katherine's unparalleled calculations (done by hand) helped plan the trajectories for NASA's Mercury and Apollo missions (including the Apollo 11 moon landing). She is said to be one of the greatest American minds of all time.
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Series
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"How likely is it that humans aren't alone in the universe? Reports of strange lights, UFO sightings and alien encounters abound-and some (like recent accounts from U.S. Navy pilots) even sound credible. And in recent years, armed with state-of-the-art technology and better information, the search for extraterrestrials overflows with exciting possibilities. Within our own solar system, astrobiologists search for the biochemical building blocks that...
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English
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"Uncover a wealth of weird, wacky, and wild facts about our universe, from planets to supernovas to space travel and everything in-between, told in Mike Lowery's signature ... comic style with bright and energetic artwork, fresh framing devices, and ... jokes"--Publisher marketing.
14) Astronauts!
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Series
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English
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Describes the work and working conditions of astronauts.
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Language
English
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"An in-depth look at the lives and accomplishments of seven . . . women in the world of astronomy and space study. With a focus on feminist and stem-related content, this non-fiction book is written by a Senior Science Reporter for CBC"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"The most powerful telescope in the world was built in a remote area of China. It has already received signals from many light years away. The FAST Telescope is a marvel of engineering. It is no wonder that millions of people have flocked to the area to feast their eyes upon it and learn all about it. The Chinese telescope will use the Next Generation Archive System to help store and maintain its findings. It will also be aided by the European Southern...
17) Astronauts
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English
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Give kids a chance to find out more about Astronauts like Neil Armstrong and Sally Ride. They will learn about the first man on the moon, explore the parts of a space suit, find out what astronauts do during their days off and more. Engaging photos, exciting graphics, and a fun quiz at the end of each book will keep them learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
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