You Can't Bring a Sandwich to the Moon . . . and Other Stories about Space!: Space Age (Ready-To-Read Level 3)
You Can't Bring a Sandwich to the Moon . . . and Other Stories about Space!: Space Age (Ready-To-Read Level 3)
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You Can't Bring a Sandwich to the Moon . . . and Other Stories about Space!: Space Age (Ready-To-Read Level 3)

Written by Laurie Calkhoven & illustrated by Valerio Fabbretti
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6 - 8
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48
Page count
65
Words per page
NC1090L
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Jul 3, 2018
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Discover the thrilling side of the history of the space race in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the secrets of American History! Did you know that you can’t bring a sandwich on a spaceship? Or that a group of people who had lost their hearing played an important role in the race to send astronauts to the moon? Find out about those true stories and more in this book about the space race of the 1950s and 1960s. Secrets of American History is an action-packed nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read series that lets beginning readers in on a little secret: history is full of surprises! Want to know what invisible ink has to do with the American Revolution? Or why shark repellant and inflatable army tanks were used in World War II? Find out in this fact-filled series of fascinating true tales, wild adventures, and spy missions, and discover the secret side of American history!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781534417809
    Publication Date
    July 3, 2018
    Page Count
    48
    Words Per Page
    65
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    6 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2018013487
    Lexile® Level
    NC1090L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    ATOS® Book Level
    6.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    506955
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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