I Want to Be an Astronaut
I Want to Be an Astronaut
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I Want to Be an Astronaut

Written and illustrated by Byron Barton
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
230L
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Feb 28, 1992
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Ages 3 to 6Blast-off! Up into the sky goes the space shuttle. In orbit, the astronauts get a taste of ready-to-eat food, experience zero gravity, go for space walks, and even fix a satellite. It’s fun to fly aboard the shuttle…and then come back to Earth.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780064432801
    Publication Date
    February 28, 1992
    Publisher
    Greenwillow Books
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1988
    Page Count
    32
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    87024311
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    25776169
    Lexile® Level
    230L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~H
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~1.9

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