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Buzz Aldrin : pioneer moon explorer  Cover Image Book Book

Buzz Aldrin : pioneer moon explorer / Jessie Alkire.

Alkire, Jessie. (Author).

Summary:

"Meet Buzz Aldrin, part of the first moon landing! Follow Aldrin's story as he graduates from West Point, served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, develops a rendezvous program for the Gemini and Apollo missions, and flies to the moon on the Apollo 11 mission. Infographics, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532117015
  • ISBN: 1532117019
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Footprints on the moon -- Born to fly -- Military education -- Serving his country -- Journey to NASA -- The Gemini program -- Men on the moon -- Life after NASA -- Buzz the celebrity -- Buzz's legacy.
Subject: Aldrin, Buzz > Juvenile literature.
Astronomers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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