History Comics: The Challenger Disaster: Tragedy in the Skies
| AUTHOR | Naujokaitis, Pranas T. |
| PUBLISHER | First Second (10/27/2020) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Let this graphic novel be your time machine In History Comics, the new nonfiction graphic novel series from First Second, the past comes alive
In History Comics: The Challenger Disaster, we turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filled the air as the clock counted down to liftoff. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened . . . What caused the midair explosion? In Pranas T. Naujokaitis's imaginative tale, set in a far-off future, a group of curious kids investigate the hard questions surrounding the Challenger explosion. Inspired by the legacy and sacrifice of the Challenger seven, they continue in their footsteps, setting out toward the stars and into the great unknown
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781250174307
ISBN-10:
1250174309
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
128
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
5.90 x 0.30 x 8.50 inches
Weight:
0.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Science & Nature
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 7th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
4.8
Point Value:
2
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Dewey Decimal:
363.124
Library of Congress Control Number:
2019948150
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Let this graphic novel be your time machine In History Comics, the new nonfiction graphic novel series from First Second, the past comes alive
In History Comics: The Challenger Disaster, we turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filled the air as the clock counted down to liftoff. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened . . . What caused the midair explosion? In Pranas T. Naujokaitis's imaginative tale, set in a far-off future, a group of curious kids investigate the hard questions surrounding the Challenger explosion. Inspired by the legacy and sacrifice of the Challenger seven, they continue in their footsteps, setting out toward the stars and into the great unknown
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Author:
Naujokaitis, Pranas T.
Pranas T. Naujokaitis est un dessinateur de bandes-dessinees originaire de la Georgie aux Etats-Unis. Il est le fondateur de la revue - Ghost Car -, qui publie des mini-comics. Il a un diplome en art sequentiel de la Savannah College of Art and Design.
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