Sally Ride and the Shuttle Missions
Published on 2. July 2015
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-4062-9740-9 (ISBN)
Description
Join Sally Ride on her journey aboard the Space Shuttle! This book examines the extraordinary life of the first female US astronaut in space, from her early life to using a robotic arm in space. Find out about other female astronauts and their achievements. Understand the rigorous training that astronauts undergo and how they prepare for a journey into the unknown.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Capstone Global Library Ltd
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Reading Age: From 10 to 10 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 11 years
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 190 mm
Weight
345 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4062-9740-9 (9781406297409)
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Andrew Langley
Sally Ride and the Shuttle Missions
E-Book
07/2015
Raintree Publishers
€4.49
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Andrew Langley is a prolific author of books for children, with a special interest in history and the environment. He has been short-listed for several major awards, most recently with books on natural disasters and Hiroshima.