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56 pp.
| HarperCollins/Harper |
May, 2019 |
TradeISBN 978-0-06-267324-4$17.99
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PaperISBN 978-0-06-267325-1$6.99
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K-3
Simon's well-organized and informative account of Apollo 11 is situated in the politics, science, and technology of the mid-twentieth-century space race. He shows how technological advancements in the Mercury, Gemini, and early Apollo missions set the stage for the moon landing, and then, accompanied by a series of excellent photographs and astronaut quotes, recounts the landing itself. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind.