Apollo 11: Adult Summer Reading

Eustis Memorial Library

May, 18 2024 05:37:15

  1. The 2019 national summer reading theme is "A Universe of Stories" in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.  This lists contains a selection of narrative nonfiction, biography, memoir, and fiction exploring space achievements and space travel.     
  2. Nonfiction, Biography, and Memoir
  3. Brinkley, Douglas -  American Moonshot (9780062655066)
  4. Koppel, Lily -  The Astronaut Wives Club (9781455503254)
  5. Nataraj, Nirmala -  Earth and Space (9781452134352)
  6. Kelly, Scott -  Endurance (9781524731595)
  7. Hansen, James R. -  First Man (9780743256315)
  8. Pyle, Rod -  First on the Moon (9781454931973)
  9. Young, John W -  Forever Young (9780813049335)
  10. Shetterly, Margot Lee -  Hidden Figures (9780062363596)
  11. Martha, Ackmann, -  The Mercury 13 (375507442)
  12. Wall, Michael -  Out There (9781538729373)
  13. Pickering, J. L. -  Picturing Apollo 11 (9780813056173)
  14. Schefter, James -  The Race (385492537)
  15. Brzezinski, Matthew -  Red Moon Rising (9780805081473)
  16. Kurson, Robert -  Rocket Men (9780812988703)
  17. Clemons, Jack -  Safely to Earth (9780813056029)
  18. Sherr, Lynn -  Sally Ride (9781476725765)
  19. Ed, Dwight, -  Soaring on the Wings of a Dream (9780984149506)
  20. Kitmacher, Gary -  Space Stations (9781588346322)
  21. Massimino, Mike -  Spaceman (9781101903544)
  22. Fiction 
  23. Jenne, Mike -  Blue Gemini (9781631580475)
  24. Herbert, Frank -  Dune, 40th Anniversary Edition (441013597)
  25. Card, Orson Scott -  Ender's Game (312932081)
  26. Corey, James S.a. -  Leviathan Wakes (9780316129084)
  27. Weir, Andy -  The Martian (9780804139021)