DK Super Readers Level 3 Space Busters Race to the Moon

DK Super Readers Level 3 Space Busters Race to the Moon
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2023-04-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744068274

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the incredible Apollo 11 journey to the Moon with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 3: Space Busters Race to the Moon will introduce kids to the excitement of the first Moon walk–including who the Apollo 11 astronauts were, what they did when they got to the Moon, and the risks they overcame to make history–and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading. DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently. The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by: - Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics. - Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 3 and 4 reading skills. - Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as astronauts, the Moon landing, and space exploration. - Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes. Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes. DK Super Readers Level 3 titles are visually engaging, full of fun facts about exciting topics, and motivate children to improve their nonfiction reading skills. Perfect for children ages 8 to 10 (Grades 3 and 4) who are newly independent readers ready to advance.

Space Busters

Space Busters
Author: Heinemann-Raintree
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2003-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781410901507

Spacebusters

Spacebusters
Author: Philip Wilkinson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1998
Genre: Moon
ISBN: 9780751357363

The USA pledged to send a man to the Moon before the end of the 1960s. Here is the story, of that race against time. Stunning DK photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in Eyewitness Readers, a multi-level reading programme guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. .

Tales to Astonish

Tales to Astonish
Author: Ronin Ro
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2008-12-05
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1596918926

Tales to Astonish tells the spectacular life and times of Jack Kirby, the legendary forefather of American comic books. In the 1960's, Kirby joined with Stan Lee to develop many of our best-known and most beloved superheroes, including the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, the X-Men, Thor, Iron Man, the Avengers, and the Silver Surfer. Ronin Ro chronicles Kirby's poverty-stricken origins in New York's Lower East Side, his early commercial triumphs and failures, his renowned partnership with Lee, and his revolutionary artistic innovations, tracing the comic book industry from its inauspicious beginnings to its sensational successes. Ronin Ro lives in New York City and is the author of Gangsta: Merchandising the Rhymes of Violence, the award-winning international bestseller Have Gun Will Travel, and the novel Street Sweeper. He has written for Vanity Fair, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Herald, Playboy, Rolling Stone, and Spin. "Ro cleanly lays out Kirby's story...He does well by the facts."-The Onion "Ro deftly handles Kirby's relationships...Tales to Astonish celebrates the stubbornness that kept Kirby, a superhero of comic books in his own right, creative as if against his will."-San Francisco Chronicle Also available: HC 1-58234-345-4 $24.95

The Space Race

The Space Race
Author: Paul Mason
Publisher: Raintree
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780739848517

Examines mankind's exploration of outer space, from early rockets, through the competition to land on the moon first, to the cooperative efforts leading to an international space station.

Spacebusters

Spacebusters
Author: Philip Wilkinson
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9780606265447

Describes the voyage of Apollo 11, its three astronauts, and details of the mission that put the first man on the moon in 1969. A Level 3 DK Reader.

Mission Control

Mission Control
Author: Deborah A. Shearer
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780736811439

Describes the role of NASA engineers, technicians, and other specialists who stay on the ground in Houston, Texas, supporting astronauts as they journey on the space shuttle.

Space Travel

Space Travel
Author: Stuart Atkinson
Publisher: Pavilion Children's Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2003
Genre: Interplanetary voyages
ISBN: 9781841387727

What is a big bang? How heavy is a white dwarf? What is it like to be an astronaut? From aliens to astronauts, and mission control to meteorites, space is exciting and full of drama, mystery and discovery. This fantastic series also available in hardback takes a look at space and all of it's fascinating properties and possibilities. Each book contains a table of contents, glossary and an index.

The Tom Corbett Space Cadet Megapack

The Tom Corbett Space Cadet Megapack
Author: Carey Rockwell
Publisher: Wildside Press LLC
Total Pages: 1569
Release: 2012-08-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1479490059

This volume collections 10 young adult science fiction novels: 7 in the Tom Corbett, Space Cadet series, plus Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet, by Blake Savage; Star Born, by Andre Norton; and The Secret of the Ninth Planet, by Donald A. Wollheim. And don't forget to search this ebook store for more entries in the Megapack series, covering science fiction, fantasy, mystery, adventure, ghost stories, and much, much more!

Spacebusters

Spacebusters
Author: Philip Wilkinson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1998-01-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781551681474

Describes the voyage of Apollo 11, its three astronauts, and details of the mission that put the first man on the moon in 1969.