Exploring space : from Galileo to the Mars Rover and beyond / Martin Jenkins ; illustrated by Stephen Biesty.
Presents a brief history of space exploration, covering such topics as the first human missions, life on the International Space Station, and settling on Mars.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780763689315
- ISBN: 0763689319
- Physical Description: 59 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Edition: First United States edition
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The solar system ... and beyond -- Looking at the sky -- Getting into space -- Coming back to Earth -- Surviving in space -- Is there anybody out there? -- Crowded skies -- Where do we go from here?
- Target Audience Note:
- 009-012.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.5 3 510518.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Astronautics > Juvenile literature.
Outer space > Exploration > History > Juvenile literature.
Available copies
- 28 of 32 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 32 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Mary Duncan Public Library | J629.4 Jen (Text) | 38950611145931 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | J 629.4 (Text) | 38344101605572 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| C.B. Hildebrand Public Library | J 520.9 JEN (Text) | 33557004187647 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/24/2026 |
| Cleveland County Main Library | J 629.4 JEN (Text) | 22281500133690 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 09/25/2026 |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J629.409 J (Text) | 31781062103054 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Eden Library | J 629.4 J (Text) | 31554010223146 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fairview Library | j629.409 JEN (Text) | 0020511492827 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | J629.409 J (Text) | 33258008096773 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | J629.4 JEN (Text) | 900000000519471 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Graham County Library | J 520.9 JEN (Text) | 80605001442291 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Presents a brief history of space exploration, covering such topics as the first human missions, life on the International Space Station, and settling on Mars.
