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4-624-Hour History series.
A combination of clearly drawn comics and informative text boxes introduces readers to the United States' first lunar landing. A brief preamble and extensive back matter provide context. Although attempts to inject humor are flat and uninspired, the exposition provides an excellent overview, and overall the graphic-narrative experience is exciting. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.