Good Night, Oppy!
Good Night, Oppy!
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Good Night, Oppy!

Written by James McGowan & illustrated by Graham Carter
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4 - 8
Reading age
30
Page count
AD810L
Lexile measure
Sep 14, 2021
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Learn all about the Mars Opportunity Rover “Oppy” in this fictionalized account of the space exploration robot’s time on the red planet. Mixing humor with solid space and rover facts, this picture book gives an inside look into Opportunity’s time on Mars. An interplanetary detective, Oppy spent 15 years on the red planet taking thousands of pictures and making groundbreaking discoveries that she transmitted to scientists and engineers back on Earth. From joyriding on Olympus Mons, to racing away from a treacherous dust storm, Oppy’s adventure in space–combined with her grit and perseverance–will inspire and educate young readers of all ages.

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robotsouter spacetechnologyvehiclesinventionscuriosityaeronautics, astronautics and space scienceexploration and discoveryMarsastronautics

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781635923193
    Publication Date
    September 14, 2021
    Publisher
    Astra Young Readers
    Original Publication Date
    September 14, 2021
    Page Count
    30
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lexile® Level
    AD810L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~S
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~5.2

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