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| Genre/Form: | Audiocassettes for children Children's audiobooks Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Buzz Aldrin; Buzz Aldrin |
| Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience, Music |
| Document Type: | Book, Sound Recording |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Buzz Aldrin; Wendell Minor |
| ISBN: | 0060554452 9780060554453 0060554460 9780060554460 9780060554477 0060554479 9781606860267 1606860267 |
| OCLC Number: | 54778496 |
| Description: | [40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Series Title: | Outstanding science trade books for students K-12 (awards) |
| Responsibility: | Buzz Aldrin ; paintings by Wendell Minor. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
With vibrant, historically accurate paintings by Wendell Minor, this extraordinary picture book--the first by one of the "Apollo 11" astronauts--documents the journey Aldrin made from childhood that eventually led him to achieve his dream and walk on the moon.
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"Precisely rendered illustrations help this effort really take off . . . a brief chronology rounds out this solid title."--ALA Booklist
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Related Subjects:(21)
- Aldrin, Buzz -- Juvenile literature.
- Astronauts -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Space flight to the moon -- Juvenile literature.
- Project Apollo (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
- Aldrin, Buzz.
- Astronauts.
- Space flight to the moon.
- Project Apollo (U.S.)
- Juvenile Nonfiction.
- Children's 9-12.
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction.
- Children: Grades 2-3.
- Biography & Autobiography -- General.
- Biography & Autobiography -- Science & Technology.
- Juvenile Nonfiction -- Biography & Autobiography -- General.
- Juvenile Nonfiction -- History -- Exploration & Discovery.
- Juvenile Nonfiction -- Technology -- Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science.
- Technology -- Aeronautics, Astronautics & Space Science.
- Biography.
- Juvenile literature.
- United States.
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