This Rocket
This Rocket
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This Rocket

Written by Paul Collicutt
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3 - 6
Reading age
32
Page count
Sep 1, 2005
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Blast off for rockets!This colorful celebration will satisfy burgeoning astronauts with a survey of rocket planes and spacecrafts. From a Fourth of July firework rocket to the space shuttle “Columbia “to the rocket that landed men on the moon, rich paintings compare and contrast various types of these remarkable fire-powered flying machines. The simple text and pictures can be enjoyed by the youngest preschool enthusiast, while also appealing to older children who can read by themselves. In-depth endpapers showcase specific models and also detail the famous Apollo space mission.

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technologyrocketsaeronautics, astronautics and space science

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780374374846
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2005
    Publisher
    Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
    Original Publication Date
    September 7, 2005
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 6 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2004047059
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    816372872

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