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2) Mars rovers
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Mars rovers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
4) UFOs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Readers will learn about unidentified flying objects with explanations of famous past sightings, recent reports, and researchers' theories.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Did you know that the very first rockets were made from bamboo and gunpowder? What about that a Mars rover once played a birthday song for itself? And how about that the International Space Station has a robotic handyman? Rockets, rovers, and space stations are just a few of the incredible space machines that have helped us explore our solar system and beyond. Discover extreme facts about space machines in this fun and kooky book.
8) Rovers
Author
Series
Publisher
Pogo
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind planetary rovers. Includes infographics, activity, glossary, and index."--
Author
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Space Exploration covers incredible work being done in our solar system, ranging from the New Horizons Pluto mission to cutting-edge studies on comets, engine technology, and humanity's future journeys to Mars. High-impact photos and explanatory graphics and charts bring scientific concepts to life."--Publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
49 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Of all the questions astronauts are asked by kids, the most frequent one is How do you go to the toilet in space? This book not only answers that question, but many others about the effect of zero gravity on the human body: How do you brush your hair in space? What happens when you sweat? What does food taste like? The best thing is that the answers are provided by Dr. Dave Williams, a NASA astronaut who speaks from first-hand experience. Written...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
49 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
How many kids aspire to become an astronaut one day? Wouldn't it be great to float in space and do neat experiments? But before all the fun" begins, it takes an incredible amount of hard work to prepare oneself for the ride of a lifetime. Before they are sent to space, astronauts have to go through spacecraft systems training, wilderness training, underwater training, roller coasterlike flight training, and teamwork training, not to mention science,...
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text describe how astronauts prepare for their first mission into space and what it is like to live in outer space.
14) El espacio
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1a. ed. estadounidense.
Physical Desc
73 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.
"Descubre los secretos del espacio cómo el hombre busca explorar nuestro universo"--Cover.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
79 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The story of the two robot vehicles, Spirit and Opportunity, that were sent to explore Mars, lasting far past their projected lives of 3 months and sending back invaluable images of the environmentally hostile planet.
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