Status
Available
Local notes
523.3 Ros
Collection
Genres
Publication
Scholastic, Inc. (2009), 128 pages
Description
This special book written to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the moon landing combines the story of the preparation, journey, arrival, and landing of Apollo 11 with scientific information about the Moon and its influence on our culture through music, theater, literature, and more.
Awards
ALCS Educational Writers’ Award (Winner — 2011)
Original language
English
Physical description
128 p.; 8.75 x 0.75 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member DayehSensei
This is an excellent reference book on the Moon-- one of the most simulatneously elaborate and interesting that I have ever seen. Every moon-related topic imaginable is addressed-- the surface of the moon, moon phases, moonlight, ancient explanations, muslim foundations, moon missions, moon in film
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and literature-- is presented. This book would lend itself well to an interdisciplinary exploration of any moon-related topic. While designed to be read a few pages or topics at a time, it could easily be read from start to finish as well. Show Less
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Pages
128