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Apollo 13 : how three brave astronauts survived a space disaster / by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld ; illustrated by Wesley Lowe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Totally true adventures!Publisher: New York : Random House, [2015]Description: 97 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780385391252
  • 0385391250
  • 9780385391269
  • 0385391269
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
One giant leap -- Flying to the moon -- We have liftoff! -- Houston, we've had a problem -- Lunar lifeboat -- The best way home -- The dark side of the moon -- A square peg in around hole -- Course correction -- As cold as frogs in the frozen pond -- Farewell, Aquarius and we thank you -- Welcome home.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 629.454 Z85 Available 33111008182053
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 629.454 Z85 Checked out 07/09/2024 33111008443323
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Could you survive an outer-space disaster? Aspiring astronauts and young explorers will love this out-of-this-world Totally True Adventure.

Astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise blasted off for the Moon on April 11, 1970. But after a disastrous explosion damaged their spacecraft, the three men had only one goal- to get back home safely. This informational text makes space travel exciting and accessible for younger readers and features illustrations, photographs, a map, and additional Story Behind the Story facts.

Perfect for readers of the I Survived series and the Who Was series, Totally True Adventures are captivating nonfiction stories with not-to-be-missed bonus content.

"A stepping stone book."

One giant leap -- Flying to the moon -- We have liftoff! -- Houston, we've had a problem -- Lunar lifeboat -- The best way home -- The dark side of the moon -- A square peg in around hole -- Course correction -- As cold as frogs in the frozen pond -- Farewell, Aquarius and we thank you -- Welcome home.

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