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Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2019 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
The Spacesuit
By Alison Donald, Ariel Landy (Illustrator)
A team of seamstresses races to design the first moon landing spacesuit against all odds.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 216 ratings
36 pages· 691 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Ellie leads a team of seamstresses in a high-stakes race to create the spacesuit for the Apollo 11 moon landing. With only six weeks and little faith from others, they must overcome immense challenges. Can Ellie and her team defy expectations and craft the perfect suit for history's most daring mission? Discover the true story of ingenuity and determination that helped make one giant leap for mankind.
From the publisher
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.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 36
- Words
- 691
- Reading age
- 4–9
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 640L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4
- F&P level
- ~P
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 503827
Publication
- Published
- June 18, 2019
- First published
- January 1, 2019
- Publisher
- Maverick Arts
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781848864153
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