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(0)Alexandra Siy
Author
Lexile measure
1030L
Language
English
Formats
Description
On July 20, 1969, at 3:16 p.m., Commander Neil Armstrong brought the lunar module, Eagle , to a safe landing on the Moon. Millions of television viewers on Earth watched breathlessly as he then became the first man to set foot on the Moon. This amazing achievement was years, even centuries, in the making. The Moon and the heavens have intrigued mankind since ancient times. FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON chronicles the spirit and determination of visionaries...
Author
Language
English
Description
2017 marks the 40th anniversary of the Voyager mission as the twin space probes that traveled to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, now journey beyond our solar system into interstellar space, where no probe has ventured before. Learn the fascinating story of the scientists, how the Voyager probes work, where the probes have been and what they've seen, and what they carry on board-including the Golden Record, a recording of sounds and images about...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
390L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
While one tractor sits on the grass, out of gas, increasing numbers of other vehicles, from two airplanes to ten bicycles, fill the backyard with adventure.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
NC 1090L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Debunking myths about spiders, this book takes an extremely close look at these intriguing creatures that have both fascinated and terrified humans.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
1020L
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bugs bite, drink blood, and rob food from gardens and fields. They can even kill plants, animals, and, occasionally, people. Is bugging a crime? Alexandra Siy compiles 'rap sheets' on several of the major categories of bugs and takes a very close look at some of the types of insects in an engaging text. The fascinating photo micrographs magnify insect parts from 10 to 300,000 times their actual sizes."--Amazon.com.