One giant leap / written by Dana Meachen Rau ; illustrated by Thomas Buchs.
Material type: TextSeries: OdysseyPublication details: Norwalk, Conn. : Soundprints, c1996.Edition: 1st edDescription: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN:- 1568993439 (hardcover)
- 1568993447 (pbk.)
- 9781568993430 (hardcover)
- 9781568993447 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Famous People | Rau, Dana Meachen | Available | 33111002858070 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
While visiting the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., four contemporary children are transported back in time through the power of their imaginations to experience history firsthand!
-- Stories creatively juxtapose modern-day kids with fascinating historical settings and people.
-- A historical background note and glossary of key terms enhance every story.
-- Audiocassettes feature dramatized narration plus authentic sound effects and original music.
-- Toys authenticated by Smithsonian Institution curators for realism and educational value.
Thomas becomes Neil Armstrong about to take his historic moonwalk!
"The first moon landing"--cover.
While on a field trip to the National Air and Space Museum, Tommy imagines himself as Neil Armstrong, who was the Mission Commander aboard Apollo 11 and the first man to set foot on the moon.