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Books in True Books: Space series

  • Project Gemini

    Diane M. Sipiera

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Highlights the accomplishments of the twelve missions of the Gemini Program, including the first manned space flight and the first extravehicular activity or walk in space
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  • Earth

    Larry Dane Brimner

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1999)
    Describes the planet Earth, exploring its composition, early ideas about its shape and position in the solar system, current theories about its creation, and its important relationship with the moon
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  • Iceland

    Kathleen W. Deady

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)
    Examines the country of Iceland, including its history, people, arts, festivals, folklore, and recreation.
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  • Project Apollo

    Diane M. Sipiera, Paul P. Sipiera

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Provides a history of the space project to study the moon
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  • Neptune

    Larry Dane Brimner

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1999)
    Describes the eighth planet from the sun, Neptune, and its orbit, rotation, gassy surface, rings, moons, and the visit by the Voyager 2 probe
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  • President Donald Trump

    Joanne Mattern

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 15, 2017)
    In 2016, Donald J. Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States. Readers will learn all about Trumps life, from his childhood and education to his career as a real estate mogul and television star. They will also get to know his family and find out why his presidential campaign has been a source of controversy.
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  • Project Mercury

    Diane M. Sipiera, Paul P. Sipiera

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    Describes early space exploration and the six missions of Project Mercury that constituted America's first step toward the moon
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  • The Periodic Table

    Salvatore Tocci

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2005)
    Describes what the periodic table is, how it was developed, and its organization.
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  • The Space Shuttle

    Allison Lassieur

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Describes the beginnings of the space shuttle progam, the layout of a shuttle, a day's activities in space, the Challenger disaster, and the role of a shuttle in building a space station.
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  • Project Mercury

    Diane M. Sipiera

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Describes early space exploration and the six missions of Project Mercury that constituted America's first step toward the moon
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  • Pandemics

    Kevin Cunningham

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Defines what a pandemic is and traces the history of several disease pandemics, including those due to smallpox, cholera, and the "Spanish" flu of the World War I era.
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  • Uranus

    Larry Dane Brimner

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1999)
    Discusses the discovery, rotation, unique tilt, rings, moons, and other aspects of the seventh planet from the sun
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