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Author Rocco, John, author. Title How we got to the moon : the people, technology, and daring feats of science behind humanity's greatest adventure / John Rocco. Publisher New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2020] ©2020 Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Bayfield juvenile nonfiction J 629.45 ROC AVAILABLE Lac Courte Oreilles juvenile nonfiction J 629.45 ROC AVAILABLE Mercer juvenile nonfiction J 629.45 ROC AVAILABLE Spooner juvenile nonfiction J 629.45 ROC AVAILABLE Superior juvenile nonfiction JUV 629.45 R58h AVAILABLE Edition First edition. Descript 256 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm age Children lcdgt Note Nonfiction. Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249) and index. Summary "This beautifully illustrated, oversized guide to the people and technology of the moon landing by award-winning author/illustrator John Rocco is a must-have for space fans, classrooms, and tech geeks"-- Provided by publisher. Contents A race to the moon -- Designing a moon rocket -- Building a launch vehicle -- Building a spacecraft -- Staying alive in space -- Support on the ground -- We choose to go to the moon -- Epilogue -- Apollo piloted missions. Audience Ages 8-12 Crown Books for Young Readers. Grades 7-9 Crown Books for Young Readers. Subject Project Apollo (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature. Space flight to the moon -- Juvenile literature. ISBN/ISSN 9780525647416 (hardcover) 0525647414 (hardcover) 9780525647423 (library binding) 0525647422 (library binding)
