What is NASA?
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Hammond, Ted illustrator.
Published
New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2019].
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Published
New York : Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
107 pages, 8 plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.6, 1 Points

Notes

General Note
"16 pages of photos inside!"--Cover.
General Note
"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
General Note
"Who HQ. Your headquarters for history. Who? What? Where?"--Back cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
Description
"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."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fabiny, S., & Hammond, T. (2019). What is NASA? . Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fabiny, Sarah and Ted Hammond. 2019. What Is NASA?. Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fabiny, Sarah and Ted Hammond. What Is NASA? Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fabiny, Sarah, and Ted Hammond. What Is NASA? Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2019.

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