Rockets
Rockets
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Rockets

Written by Anne Drozd and Jerzy Drozd
Part of the Science Comics Book Series
$12.99
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9 - 13
Reading age
130
Page count
100
Words per page
GN760L
Lexile measure
Jun 12, 2018
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Blast off! Discover the history of rockets and their impact on the future with Anne and Jerzy Drozd in this volume of Science Comics, the action-packed nonfiction graphic novel series for middle-grade readers! Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic–dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and many more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you’re a fourth grader doing a natural science unit at school or a thirty-year-old with a secret passion for airplanes, these books are for you! This volume: In Rockets we explore the 2,000 years that rockets have been in existence. We dive into Newton’s Laws of Motion–learning all about gravity, force, acceleration, and the history of rockets made in the past and rockets to be made in the future!

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flighthistoryouter spacetechnologyrocketsscience and natureaeronautics, astronautics and space scienceastronauticshistory of technologyspace explorationrocket science

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781626728257
    Publication Date
    June 12, 2018
    Publisher
    First Second
    Original Publication Date
    June 12, 2018
    Page Count
    130
    Words Per Page
    100
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    9 - 13 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2017946155
    Lexile® Level
    GN760L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.9

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