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Mission to the Moon

(Book and DVD)

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About The Book

Produced in cooperation with NASA, this breathtaking book is packed with everything you need to know about the first moon landing. From the earliest legends about the moon to the space race and the successful lunar landing, plus subsequent missions, the oversize book is chock-full of stunning photos and fun factoids about Earth’s nearest celestial body. The DVD included with the book gives you a front-row seat for Apollo 11’s blastoff and the iconic moonwalk, along with never-before-seen footage culled from the NASA archives.

About The Author

Alan Dyer, one of Canada's foremost experts on astronomy, is the resident astronomer at the TELUS World of Science in Calgary, Alberta. He is also the author of INSIDERS: SPACE, published in 2007. Asteroid #78434 is named after him.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (May 5, 2009)
  • Length: 80 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781416979357
  • Ages: 8 - 12

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Awards and Honors

  • Emme Junior Award for Astronautical Literature Finalist

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