Look to the Stars Tapa dura - 2009
de Buzz Aldrin; Wendell Minor (Illustrator)
As one of a handful of astronauts to have walkedon the moon, Buzz Aldrin has a unique perspectiveof space. And he serves as an amazing guide as heintroduces us to the pioneers of space. From Copernicusto the Wright brothers, from the Apollo programto dreams of future travel, he reminds us thatmankind has always looked to the stars.
Buzz's informative, kid-friendly text is paired withbeautifully detailed illustrations by renowned illustratorWendell Minor, and offers the perfect introductionto everything space-related, including thedevelopment of the fi rst rockets, America's spacerace with Russia, details of all the Apollo missions,and the space station.
Aldrin and Minor collaborated on the bestsellingReaching for the Moon and now they reach beyondthat book to give readers a concise look at the wholehistory of space exploration. Each spread providesa wonderful jumping-off point for young readers,and will no doubt inspire them to look to the starsthemselves.
Resumen
As one of a handful of astronauts to have walked on the moon, Buzz Aldrin has a unique perspective of space. And he serves as an amazing guide as he introduces us to the pioneers of space. From Copernicus to the Wright brothers, from the Apollo program to dreams of future travel, he reminds us that mankind has always looked to the stars.
Buzz's informative, kid-friendly text is paired with beautifully detailed illustrations by renowned illustrator Wendell Minor, and offers the perfect introduction to everything space related, including the development of the first rockets, America?s space race with Russia, details of all the Apollo missions, and the space station.
Aldrin and Minor collaborated on the bestselling Reaching for the Moon and now they reach beyond that book to give young readers a concise look at the whole history of space exploration. Each spread provides a wonderful jumping-off point for young readers, and will no doubt inspire them to look to the stars themselves.
Detalles
- Título Look to the Stars
- Autor Buzz Aldrin; Wendell Minor (Illustrator)
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Edición First Edition; F
- Páginas 40
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, New York
- Fecha de publicación 2009-05-14
- Ilustrado Sí
- ISBN 9780399247217 / 0399247211
- Peso 1.05 libras (0.48 kg)
- Dimensiones 9.1 x 11.3 x 0.6 pulgadas (23.11 x 28.70 x 1.52 cm)
- Época de 06 a 08 años
- Cursos 1 - 3
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Temas
- Catalog Heading: Science
- Curriculum Strand: Science
- Library of Congress subjects Outer space, Interplanetary voyages
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2008018575
- Dewey Decimal Code 629.409
Extracto
Read an interview with Buzz Aldrin, about the book Look to the Stars here.
Reseñas en medios
Citas
- Booklist, 12/01/2008, Page 64
- Horn Book Magazine, 05/01/2009, Page 317
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2009, Page 0
- Kirkus Review - Children, 03/15/2009, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly, 05/04/2009, Page 48
- School Library Journal, 04/01/2009, Page 119
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