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Mission Control, This is Apollo: The Story of the First Voyages to the Moon
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Book Description
July 20, 1969, marked one of the climactic moments in our history?the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it is only one piece of a magnificent story. Mission Control, This Is Apollo, by the acclaimed Andrew Chaikin (author of A Man on the Moon, basis of the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon), recounts space history from the Mercury missions through Apollo 17 and beyond. It is illustrate... More
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages128
ISBN-100670011568
ISBN-13978-0670011568
Publication Date05/28/2009
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About Andrew Chaikin (Author) : Andrew Chaikin is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Andrew Chaikin include When Dinosaurs Walked (Early Literacy Library).
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About Alan Bean (Illustrator) : Alan Bean is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Alan Bean include Mission Control, This is Apollo: The Story of the First Voyages to the Moon and My Life a... more
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