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48 pp.
| Lerner |
April, 2015 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-5787-4$30.65
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PaperISBN 978-1-4677-6157-4$8.99
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EbookISBN 978-1-4677-6248-9
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YAScience Discovery Timelines series.
Clear organization helps make fairly dense content accessible. Four sections (e.g., "Escaping Earth") begin with a pictorial timeline of selected milestones, such as Gagarin's 1961 space flight, followed by illustrated text that expounds on these milestones. The selections are generally sound, though somewhat limited, and the prose undistinguished. A suggested activity lacks sufficient background information. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.