Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon
Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon
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Spacesuit: How a Seamstress Helped Put Man on the Moon

Written by Alison Donald
Hardcover
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4 - 9
Reading age
36
Page count
19
Words per page
640L
Lexile measure
Jun 18, 2019
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There is a competition to make the spacesuit for the first moon landing! Ellie, an ordinary woman, is asked to lead a team of other talented seamstresses. No one believes they can win, but they are determined to try. Based on the incredible true story behind the spacesuit that astronauts wore on the first moon walk and the team of women who sewed it together.

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flightthe moonouter spaceself-esteemastronautsfamous people20th centurysocial themesgirls and womenself-esteem and self-relianceaeronautics, astronautics and space science1960'sProject Apollo (U.S.)spacecraft

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781848864153
    Publication Date
    June 18, 2019
    Publisher
    Maverick Arts
    Page Count
    36
    Words Per Page
    19
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 9 years
    Lexile® Level
    640L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~P
    ATOS® Book Level
    4
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    503827
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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