Working in Space
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2018

Working in Space

By Ellen Lawrence

Part of the Space-ology series

Explore life and experiments aboard the ISS, where zero gravity challenges await.

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24 pages
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Step into the world of astronauts aboard the ISS, where zero gravity transforms everyday tasks into extraordinary challenges. Discover the thrilling experiments conducted over 200 miles above Earth and the awe-inspiring experience of stepping into the vastness of space. This engaging journey invites young explorers to think like astronauts, with hands-on activities and critical-thinking questions that illuminate the wonders of space technology. What mysteries will you uncover in the darkness of space?

From the publisher

How does it feel to work in zero gravity in a laboratory more than 200 miles above Earth? What kinds of experiments do astronauts carry out aboard the International Space Station (ISS)? And how does it feel to step out of the space station into the darkness of space? In this new Science Slam! title, kids will discover the answers to all these questions and many more fascinating facts about working in space. Each book is expertly crafted to meet early elementary and science curriculum standards, as well as introduce young space enthusiasts to the latest space technology. Innovative, grade-appropriate activities and experiments, critical-thinking questions, and fascinating fact boxes will give kids a chance to think like an astronaut.

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Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
790L
Themes & topics
Books about outer spaceBooks about technologyBooks about vehiclesBooks about astronautsBooks about experiments
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.59
F&P level
~S
Scholastic level
L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
501201
Publication
Published
December 14, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781642801767

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