Depicts the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.

Depicts, in brief verse and illustrations, the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.

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The historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon is recounted for the very young in this richly-detailed, vividly rendered description of the voyage from launch, to landing, to Moonwalk. Glorious illustrations and rhyming verse, along with individual recognition of each of the three astronauts, make this dramatic story a blast for young readers.

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Colorful illustrations and rhyming text describe the eight-day mission to the moon of "Apollo 11" in 1969.

"Snappy verse and retro art brings readers along for Apollo 11's historic, eight-day mission to the moon in 1969. Young readers will learn the basics about the gear, equipment, and spaceship used by the astronauts, as well as the history of NASA's moon mission. O' Rourke's vibrant and retro illustrations paired with McReynolds' short verse creates a perfect read aloud for preschool and kindergarteners eager to learn about Buzz Aldrin's trip to the moon. Back matter includes a bibliography and author's note with additional information about the mission and the crew's return home after the historic first lunar landing."--

Snappy verse and lively, retro art recounts Apollo 11 s historic, eight-day mission to the Moon. Young readers will learn the basics about parts of the ship, the gear and equipment used by the astronauts, and the history of NASA s moon mission.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text recount Apollo 11's eight day mission to the moon in 1969.

Rhyming text recounts Apollo 11's historic, eight-day mission to the Moon.

Using retro-styled artwork and simple text, this book recounts Apollo 11s historic, eight-day mission to the Moon.

Rhymed text describes the "Apollo 11" mission as the world's first lunar landing.

Simple rhyming text describes the launch, historic 1969 lunar landing, and return of Apollo 11.

Depicts, in brief verse and illustrations, the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon. Depicts the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.

Rhymed text describes the "Apollo 11" mission as the world's first lunar landing. A great beginner book on space and the astronauts who visit the moon.

Recounts Apollo 11's eight day mission to the moon in 1969.

A simple telling of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon.

"It's 1969. Crowds gather along roads and beaches near Kennedy Space center. Apollo 11 sits on the launchpad, ready to blast into orbit. Three brace astronauts prepare for a historic eight-day journey. Their goal: the world's first lunar landing"--Back cover.