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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dawn CusickPublisher: Chicago Review Press Imprint: Chicago Review Press ISBN: 9781641608954ISBN 10: 1641608951 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 06 February 2024 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"""The Astrochimps is an exciting, specialized history of the Space Race"" -- Foreword Reviews ""Usually relegated to brief mentions in histories of the space race, the NASA program's chimps take center stage here as Cusick draws on a mix of interviews and archival sources to present a vividly portrayed, meticulously researched picture of their strenuous training and experiences... All hail these pioneering primates!"" -- Kirkus Reviews ""With engaging narrative style and boundless sensitivity, Dawn Cusick introduces the Astrochimps, America's first astronauts. A must-read for space race fans, future scientists, or anyone who has ever loved an animal."" --Amy Cherrix, author of In the Shadow of the Moon" """Usually relegated to brief mentions in histories of the space race, the NASA program's chimps take center stage here as Cusick draws on a mix of interviews and archival sources to present a vividly portrayed, meticulously researched picture of their strenuous training and experiences... All hail these pioneering primates!"" -- Kirkus Reviews ""With engaging narrative style and boundless sensitivity, Dawn Cusick introduces the Astrochimps, America's first astronauts. A must-read for space race fans, future scientists, or anyone who has ever loved an animal."" --Amy Cherrix, author of In the Shadow of the Moon" """With engaging narrative style and boundless sensitivity, Dawn Cusick introduces the Astrochimps, America's first astronauts. A must-read for space race fans, future scientists, or anyone who has ever loved an animal."" --Amy Cherrix, author of In the Shadow of the Moon" Author InformationDawn Cusick is the author of Animal Eggs, Bug Butts, and Get the Scoop on Animal Poop, among her many titles aimed at young activists, reluctant readers, and animal lovers. Her books have been named a Best Children's Book of the Year by Bank Street College of Education, an Outstanding Science Trade Book by the NSTA, a National Children's Choice finalist, and more. She lives in Clyde, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where she teaches general biology and zoology courses at Haywood Community College. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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