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OverviewIt's the 1950s and 1960s, and the United States and Soviet Union are in a race to be the first to reach the moon. Will you: Participate in the space race as a young scientist working on early rocket technology? Experience the space race as a reporter following space firsts in both the Soviet Union and the United States? Work as a member of Mission Control during the 1969 moon landing? Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to glory, to shattered dreams, or even to death. Full Product DetailsAuthor: ,Allison LassieurPublisher: Capstone Press Imprint: Capstone Press Dimensions: Width: 14.10cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.10cm Weight: 0.154kg ISBN: 9781476552163ISBN 10: 1476552169 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 01 January 2014 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"Oh my gosh this book is fun. . . .Your choices affect your personal storyline as it plays out against the backdrop of fact-rich history. . . .It's a highly effective method to engage the reader with history; my third-grader enjoyed reading it several times as she made different choices.-- ""Planetary Society""" Oh my gosh this book is fun. . . .Your choices affect your personal storyline as it plays out against the backdrop of fact-rich history. . . .It's a highly effective method to engage the reader with history; my third-grader enjoyed reading it several times as she made different choices.-- Planetary Society Author InformationAllison Lassieur has never had pop-star dreams, but she once sang in a choir that went on a multi-state tour on the way to Walt Disney World. Today she's an award-winning author of more than 150 history and non-fiction books about everything from Ancient Rome to the International Space Station. Her books have received several Kirkus starred reviews and Booklist recommendations, and her historical novel Journey to a Promised Land was awarded the 2020 Kansas Library Association Notable Book Award, and Library of Congress Great Reads Book selection. Allison lives in upstate New York with her husband, daughter, a scruffy, loveable mutt named Jingle Jack, and more books than she can count. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |