apollo 11 (spacecraft)

"Charts the history of the Apollo program . . . Beginning with fighter pilots in WWII, Maurer traces the origins of the Apollo program to a few exceptional soldiers, a Nazi engineer, and a young eager man who would become president"--Provided by publisher.

An illustrated account of the flight of Apollo 11 in 1969, the first manned mission to land on the moon.

"Released in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, this nonfiction picture book offers a step-by-step explanation of how the Apollo 11 spacecraft worked, as told by a young enthusiast"--OCLC.

In 1969, as her own family is falling apart, ten-year-old Mamie finds comfort in conducting a one-sided correspondence with the least famous astronaut heading toward the moon on Apollo 11.

The author shares her life excelling in math as a young girl and her eventual career as a NASA mathematician. Explores her work on the Apollo 11 mission.

On the fiftieth anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first setting foot on the moon this graphic novel captures the story of the space race, covering the visionaries, stargazers, builders, and adventurers of Apollo 11.

In graphic novel format, describes the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text describe the eight-day mission to the moon of "Apollo 11" in 1969.

When ten-year-old Tomas and his friends visit the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., he sees the Apollo 11 Lunar Module and suddenly finds that he has become Neil Armstrong as he makes his historic walk on the moon in 1969.

On her family's farm in the town of Star, eight-year-old Mae eagerly follows the progress of the 1969 Apollo 11 flight and moon landing and dreams that she might one day be an astronaut, too.