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What Is NASA?
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What Is NASA? Paperback - 2019

by Sarah Fabiny; Who Hq; Ted Hammond (Illustrator)

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, was created in 1958. In this exploration of the agency, Fabiny describes the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. Original.

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Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. Readers are sure to get sucked into this book.

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  • Title What Is NASA?
  • Author Sarah Fabiny; Who Hq; Ted Hammond (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group
  • Publication date 2019-05-07
  • Features Bibliography
  • ISBN 9781524786038 / 1524786039
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.6 x 5.2 x 0.3 in (19.30 x 13.21 x 0.76 cm)
  • Age range 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 970
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Science
  • Library of Congress subjects United States, Outer space - Exploration
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2019004446
  • Dewey Decimal Code 629.409

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Sarah Fabiny has written several Who Was? titles, including biographies of Beatrix Potter, Frida Kahlo, Rachel Carson, and Gloria Steinem.

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