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Here a Plant, There a Plant, Everywhere a Plant, Plant!
Ages 7–9 · 1982
Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 1978
The Boy Who Dreamed of Rockets
Written by Robert M. Quackenbush
Discover the mind behind modern rocketry and build your own model rocket.
4.2 Goodreads · 6 ratings
36 pages· ~610L
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Bookroo's summary
Uncover the life of a pioneering physicist who laid the groundwork for modern rocketry. This biography not only explores his groundbreaking contributions but also offers hands-on instructions to create a model multistage rocket. How did his innovations shape the future of space exploration? Dive into the science and legacy of a visionary who dared to dream beyond the stars.
From the publisher
A biography of the American physicist responsible for many of the underlying principles of modern rocketry. Includes instructions for a model multistage rocket and an explanation of rocket flight.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 36
- Reading age
- 6–10
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~610L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4
- F&P level
- ~O
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 1978
- Publisher
- Parents' Magazine Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780819309952
- LCCN
- 78021882
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