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The Mercury 6 Mission: The First American Astronaut to Orbit Earth (Out of print)

AUTHOR Zelon, Helen
PUBLISHER PowerKids Press (12/30/2001)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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In this book, students will learn about the "space race" between the United States. and the Soviets, and how astronaut John Glenn's three 88-minute orbits around Earth helped to even the score. Kids will be enthralled by the story of Glenn and his Friendship 7 space capsule as it skirts its way around the world and out of danger.
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ISBN-13: 9780823957705
ISBN-10: 0823957705
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 8.26 x 0.29 x 10.06 inches
Weight: 0.72 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | General
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Grade 5
Dewey Decimal: 629.454
Library of Congress Control Number: 00012311
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In this book, students will learn about the "space race" between the United States. and the Soviets, and how astronaut John Glenn's three 88-minute orbits around Earth helped to even the score. Kids will be enthralled by the story of Glenn and his Friendship 7 space capsule as it skirts its way around the world and out of danger.
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