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Books > Children's & Educational > Technology & applied sciences > Space science & technology > General
Follow astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins as they set off for the moon on one of history's most important missions. Learn about the people and spacecraft that came before Apollo 11 and have followed since, and discover what it takes to become an astronaut. Boost reading ability while learning about moon landings in this factual space book for children.
Moon Landings is a new title in the exciting and engaging four-level DK Readers series. Developing a lifelong love of reading, DK Readers cover a vast range of fascinating subjects featuring DK's stunning photography, to support children as they learn to read. The series has been developed with the help of literacy experts.
Includes fun facts for kids, this innovative series of levelled guided reading books combines a highly visual approach with engaging nonfiction narratives. Reading levels progress from brief, simple text in the early readers, to slightly longer, more detailed nonfiction chapter books, to challenging nonfiction containing rich vocabulary and more complex sentence structures.
This book introduces readers to the world's fastest rockets,
highlighting record-setting rockets from the past, as well as the
technology and innovations that helped them achieve those speeds.
Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of
colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book
also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars,
comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and a list of
resources for further reading. Apex books have low reading levels
(grades 2-3) but are designed for older students, with interest
levels of grades 3-7.
Find out how Earth formed and what makes it different from all the
other planets. Discover why we have summer and winter and day and
night, and learn how spacecraft from Earth explore the solar
system. Part of the Our Solar System series of books that explore
the exciting topic of space and are specially written for younger
readers. With stunning photographs and explanatory artwork, the
books are the perfect introduction to our solar system. Other
titles in the series: Asteroids, Comets and Meteors; The Moon; The
Inner Planets; The Outer Planets and The Sun
Learn all about spacecraft, from the first space capsules to space
planes and space shuttles. Have you ever wondered where the crew
all sit inside a tank, or what a jet engine looks like behind the
turbine blades? Well these six books will help you find out just
that! Find out something amazing about each vehicle and then turn
the page to see it sliced in two where its innermost secrets will
be revealed. Simple text and large labels and captions will make
the bite-sized pieces of information appeal to a wide range of
reading abilities, and the artwork is both friendly and accessible.
What's Inside - perfect for inquisitive, machine-mad readers who
love the details of how vehicles work. Suitable for readers aged
8+.
Pavo Explores The Solar System is a fun and informative book for
children of all ages. Travel with Pavo to all of your favorite
planets, seeing them in ways you may have never seen them before.
Enjoy your journey Dana Rowe is a mother passionate about her
family, her community and the stars. She has a creative sense of
humor and still dreams of being an astronaut when she grows up.
Learn more about Dana and Pavo inside this book as well as
www.pavoexploresthesolarsystem.com.
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