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Langley, Andrew

Sally Ride and the Shuttle Missions

48 pp. | Heinemann | August, 2015 | Library ISBN 978-1-4846-2516-3 $32.65 | Paper ISBN 978-1-4846-2521-7 $8.99 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4846-2531-6
(3) 4-6 Adventures in Space series. Organized chronologically, these slender space-flight-oriented biographies discuss their subjects' training and give step-by-step accounts of their groundbreaking missions: Armstrong as the first human on the moon and Ride as the first American woman in space. Plentiful photos, sidebars, diagrams, and details on astronauts' routines convey a you-are-there feeling, while later chapters cover the astronauts' lives back on Earth. Reading list, timeline, Glos., ind. Review covers these Adventures in Space titles: Neil Armstrong and Traveling to the Moon and Sally Ride and the Shuttle Missions.
Reviewer: Anita L. Burkam

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