Neil Armstrong
Young Pilot
1st Edition
Published on 30. June 2008
192 pages
978-1-4391-1234-2 (ISBN)
Description
Learn about the early years of the first person to step foot on the moon, a historic feat he described as "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
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08/1996
Simon & Schuster
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Montrew Dunham is the author of a number of historical biographies for young readers in the popular Childhood of Famous Americans series. When she isn't writing, she loves spending time with her family, children, and grandchildren in Illinois and Texas.
Meryl Henderson is a graduate of Syracuse University. In 1974, she graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of fine arts degree. For over forty years, she has been working as a freelance illustrator, specializing in artwork for children. She has illustrated more than a hundred books and has contributed illustrations to countless magazines and educational books. She currently lives in Catskill, New York.
Meryl Henderson is a graduate of Syracuse University. In 1974, she graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of fine arts degree. For over forty years, she has been working as a freelance illustrator, specializing in artwork for children. She has illustrated more than a hundred books and has contributed illustrations to countless magazines and educational books. She currently lives in Catskill, New York.
Content
- Cover Page
- Copyright
- Illustrations
- Dedication
- Contents
- The Tin Goose
- The First Plane
- A Special Trip
- Great Grandfather Koetter
- The Wolf Patrol
- Camping Out
- A Scout's Pace
- Winners and Losers
- Another New School
- Flying Lessons
- Airplanes to Astronauts
- Successes and Failures
- Preparations
- The First Man on the Moon
- A Hero's Welcome Home
- Space Vocabulary
- Childhood of Famous Americans
