Description
Ever wondered what it's like to be an astronaut? This book explains how candidates train to become astronauts or "star sailors." Find out how they prepare for a mission and what they do in space. Kids will love discovering how astronauts eat, sleep, and spend their day in weightless conditions. Fantastic photos help highlight: - astronaut history - the crew and what they do - training for weightlessness - the launch and reaching orbit - spacewalking - personal care in space
Title Details
Author: |
Walker, Niki |
Publisher: |
Crabtree Publishing Company |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2000 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
629.45 |
Dewey Range: |
600s |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Interest Age: |
8 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
6.5 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
1 |
Guided Reading Level: |
O |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 3 |
