Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series.
Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. Readers are sure to get sucked into this book.
By:
Sarah Fabiny, Who HQ Illustrated by:
Ted Hammond Imprint: Penguin Workshop Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 194mm,
Width: 137mm,
Spine: 7mm
Weight: 142g ISBN:9781524786038 ISBN 10: 1524786039 Series:What Was? Pages: 112 Publication Date:07 May 2019 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Sarah Fabiny has written several Who Was? titles, including biographies of Beatrix Potter, Frida Kahlo, Rachel Carson, and Gloria Steinem.