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Destination: Moon

Name: Destination: Moon
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Book Synopsis: An out-of-this-world exploration of the 1969 Moon landing from children’s science expert Seymour Simon! This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

In July of 1969, NASA sent the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the Moon. Inside were three people: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. They went into lunar orbit a few days later. More than a hundred hours after launch, the word came back: “The Eagle has landed!”

In this exciting account of the famous 1969 Moon landing, award-winning science writer Seymour Simon tells the story of the Space Race between the US and the Soviet Union; recalls how families across the world sat captivated in front of their TVs to witness humankind’s first steps beyond Earth; and explains much of the science and technology that got our astronauts to the Moon on that remarkable day.

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Embark on an interstellar adventure with Destination: Moon. This captivating nonfiction picture book by renowned children's science expert Seymour Simon takes young readers on a thrilling journey to the 1969 Moon landing. Perfect for children ages 6 to 8, this book is an excellent addition to homeschooling curriculum or as a supplement to activity books.

Join Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins as they venture into lunar orbit aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft. Feel the excitement as the words "The Eagle has landed!" echo through the universe. Seymour Simon skillfully captures the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union, bringing the awe-inspiring moments of our first steps beyond Earth to life on the pages.

With clear text, vibrant illustrations, and engrossing sidebars, Destination: Moon provides young scholars with a wealth of knowledge about the science and technology that made this historic achievement possible. From the families worldwide glued to their TVs, to the intricate details of the spacecraft, this book offers a comprehensive and educational experience.

Featuring stunning full-color photographs, an author's note, glossary, timeline, and index, Destination: Moon meets the highest educational standards. Fuel your child's curiosity for space exploration and inspire their thirst for knowledge. Order your copy today and soar beyond the stars!

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