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The space race : how the cold war put humans on the moon  Cover Image Book Book

The space race : how the cold war put humans on the moon / Matthew Brenden Wood ; illustrated by Sam Carbaugh.

Wood, Matthew Brenden, (author.). Carbaugh, Samuel, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Looks at the history of the space race, detailing how the United States and the Soviet Union competed in space exploration in the 1960s.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1619306638
  • ISBN: 9781619306639
  • Physical Description: ix, 118 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: White River, VT : Nomad Press, [2018].
  • Manufacturer: East Peoria, Illinois : Versa Press

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 114-115) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The race to the moon -- The rise of communism -- The cold war begins -- Man in space -- Small steps to the moon -- America takes the lead -- Crossing the finish line.
Subject: Cold War > Juvenile literature.
Space flight to the moon > Juvenile literature.
Space race > Juvenile literature.
Astronautics > Soviet Union > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Astronautics > United States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Young adult nonfiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Portage la Prairie Regional Library J 629.41 WOO (Text) 3675000196415 Junior Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -


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