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You can't bring a sandwich to the moon . . . and other stories about space! / by Laurie Calkhoven ; illustrated by Valerio Fabbretti.

Calkhoven, Laurie, (author.). Fabbretti, Valerio, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Discover the thrilling side of the history of the space race in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the secrets of American History! Did you know that you can't bring a sandwich on a spaceship? Or that a group of people who had lost their hearing played an important role in the race to send astronauts to the moon? Find out about those true stories and more in this book about the space race of the 1950s and 1960s."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781534417816
  • ISBN: 1534417818
  • ISBN: 9781643108889
  • Physical Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon Spotlight, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Space age."
Formatted Contents Note:
The space race -- Secret satellites -- The Gallaudet Eleven -- Food (and farts!) in space.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-8.
NC1090L Lexile.
NC1090L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 6.6 1 506955.
Subject: Space flight to the moon > History > Juvenile literature.
Space race > History > Juvenile literature.
Manned space flight > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 12 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Iredell County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Harmony Branch Library J 428 CAL (Text) 33114017686320 Easy Reader Checked out 05/27/2025
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